Allows you to create file attachments directly from the system clipboard, making it easy to attach screenshots without a detour into a graphics program. Works for HTML and plain text messages.
The following media types are supported:
- Images (png, jpg, gif), preferred format can be selected though option (defaults to png)
- HTML (e.g. by copying from a browser)
- Text
- URLs
The extension can be accessed through the following paths:
- File → Attach → From clipboard
- Attach toolbar button menu → From clipboard
- Context menu of attachments panel → Attach from clipboard
In Thunderbird, go to Tools → Add-ons → Extensions and search for "Clipboard" in the search box in the upper right-hand corner. In the result list, click Install on the right side.
You can also download the add-on from its detail page at Mozilla and then install using the instructions here.
- Press PrtSc (full desktop, Alt+PrtSc for active window only)
- Press Ctrl+Alt+Insert in compose message window in Thunderbird
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