# Annoying! Cant copy paste inside the chat window

**URL:** <https://forum.cursor.com/t/annoying-cant-copy-paste-inside-the-chat-window/94167>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Created:** [May 20, 2025, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/annoying-cant-copy-paste-inside-the-chat-window/94167 "2025-05-20T21:36:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![my3jie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/my3jie/32/56650_2.png) [@my3jie](https://forum.cursor.com/u/my3jie)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2025, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/annoying-cant-copy-paste-inside-the-chat-window/94167/1 "2025-05-20T21:36:21Z")

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Hi , i am yearly Pro user and now i cant copy paste prompts inside the AI chat window, it is very annoying!  
before it works, why not did not?

details:

in any chat window, if i input promots then copy them, then i start a new chat with clicking “+”, cant paste them there

thanks!

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**Author:** ![jdubb75](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/2bfe46/32.png) [@jdubb75](https://forum.cursor.com/u/jdubb75)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2025, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/annoying-cant-copy-paste-inside-the-chat-window/94167/2 "2025-05-20T22:03:07Z")

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could you add some screenshots to give a little bit more clarification/visual detail?

what version are you on?

more details would be far more helpful if you would like some resolve 🙂

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**Author:** ![my3jie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/my3jie/32/56650_2.png) [@my3jie](https://forum.cursor.com/u/my3jie)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2025, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/annoying-cant-copy-paste-inside-the-chat-window/94167/3 "2025-05-21T16:00:28Z")

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HI  
good day! the version is the latest one and here is the screenshoot:

 ![Snipaste_2025-05-21_18-16-56](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/original/3X/7/c/7c17661ca669d54a8b4cacebe9e7aa059e2e91ff.jpeg)

thanks!

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**Author:** ![XhakaTech](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/xhakatech/32/56336_2.png) [@XhakaTech](https://forum.cursor.com/u/XhakaTech)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/annoying-cant-copy-paste-inside-the-chat-window/94167/4 "2025-05-21T17:03:19Z")

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> [@How to mention a specific part of code on chat? \[not CTRL + L\]](https://forum.cursor.com/t/how-to-mention-a-specific-part-of-code-on-chat-not-ctrl-l/92372/2):
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> Shift + CTRL + V to paste things directly at chat

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/system/32/99069_2.png) [@system](https://forum.cursor.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/annoying-cant-copy-paste-inside-the-chat-window/94167/5 "2025-06-20T17:03:31Z")

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