# PowerToys Advanced Paste supports plain text, Markdown, JSON, and file pasting

DevFeed: [PowerToys Advanced Paste supports plain text, Markdown, JSON, and file pasting](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/supercharge-your-clipboard-with-powertoys-advanced-paste-37544.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://deanhume.com/powertoys-advanced-paste-clipboard-supercharged/>)

Author: Dean Hume

Published: 2026-04-28T16:15:22Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Dean Hume](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/dean-hume.md>)

Topics: [Microsoft PowerToys](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/powertoys.md>), [JSON](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/json.md>), [Markdown](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/markdown.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>)

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## AI overview

This article explains how PowerToys Advanced Paste can transform clipboard content into plain text, Markdown, JSON, or a file. It presents the tool as a way to reduce formatting cleanup and convert content between formats.

## Source excerpt

PowerToys Advanced Paste transforms your clipboard - paste as plain text, Markdown, JSON, extract text from images, and reformat content with AI.