Copy Text File Content with Right Click

Most users must have faced this annoying problem of opening a text file just to copy content inside.

Wouldn't it be so much easier if there was a Copy File Content OPtion, which u could simple right click copy the entire text automatically...

Well here comes the next TricksTerminal trick for u...

Add a Copy To Clipboard option in Right click Context Menu for Text File

Well..there's a small limitation to this -> You have to press SHIFT + Right Click

But is definitely a Handy Trick!

HOW???

Copy the following content into a text file -> Save it as Copy.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

; add a context menu item to allow you to copy text files to the clipboard

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\txtfile\shell\copytoclip]

@="Copy to Clipboard"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\txtfile\shell\copytoclip\command]

@="cmd /c clip < \"%1\""

Open the file -> Press Yes

And your All DONE!!!

Definitely a Handy Trick!

Note: If you are using Windows XP, you can download clip.exe from Microsoft. Just save the file in the Windows directory and the rest of the hack should work for you...!!!