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Paste option in CKeditor doesn't seem to work in Chrome and firefox
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Traditional Web

Issue: Copy plain text to clipboardUsing CKEditor, try to paste using "Paste" option after mouse right click or using editor's "Paste" options

Expected result: Text is pasted normally.

Actual result : Message "Your browser doesn't allow you to paste this way. Press Ctrl+V to paste." is showed.

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João Milheiras
Solution

Hello Amrata,

This is working as intended according to CKEditor documentation (after release 4.7.0). 

It was removed due to security reasons so the current way to do it in Chrome/Firefox is using directly CTRL + V. 

2025-09-15 03-29-46
Amrata Kuchekar

Thank you 

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