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Unable to paste into textbox 1

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apex1x

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I am unable to paste (ctr+v) or right click "paste" into a textbox on a form at runtime. Is there an obvious setting I'm missing?
 
By default you are able to Cut-Copy-Paste to Textbox.
Check the properties, whether the control is assigned as ReadOnly?
It will be good if you post the code you are using for this...

Sharing the best from my side...

--Prashant--
 
Thats the thing. I haven't even added any code. To test it out, I just made a new form and put a textbox on it. Sure enough, the same result--not able to copy text from it or paste into it. The textbox is not read only, and I'm not sure what else to try. Any ideas?
 
I had this symptom just now,

At begining I can right click mouse and select paste to paste contents,

And then I found if I delete MenuStrip, it solve the problem, so it's because the MenuStrip's shortcut key has over write the copy/paste shourt cut key!
 
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