How to Install Hasty Paste on Windows 11

Hasty Paste is a free and open-source clipboard manager for Windows. It allows you to store, organize, and access your copied and cut items easily. Here's how to install Hasty Paste on your Windows 11:

Step 1: Download Hasty Paste

To download Hasty Paste, visit the official website: https://enchantedcode.co.uk/hasty-paste/. Click on the button "Download Hasty Paste" to save the .zip file to your computer.

Step 2: Extract the Hasty Paste files

Once you've downloaded the .zip file, extract the contents to a folder of your choosing. You can do this by right-clicking on the .zip file and selecting "Extract All" or by using a free software tool like 7-Zip.

Step 3: Install Hasty Paste

To install Hasty Paste, navigate to the extracted folder and run the "HastyPaste.exe" file. A Windows Security prompt may appear asking if you want to allow the app to make changes to your device. Click "Yes" to continue.

Next, the Hasty Paste installer window will open. Click "Next" to proceed with the installation.

On the next screen, you can choose the installation folder location by clicking "Browse". By default, Hasty Paste will be installed to the "Program Files" folder. Once you've selected your preferred folder, click "Next".

The next screen will ask you to choose the Start Menu folder for Hasty Paste. You can select the default folder or create a new one. Click "Next" once you've made your choice.

Finally, the installer will ask if you want to create a desktop shortcut for Hasty Paste. If you want to create one, check the box next to "Create a desktop shortcut". Once you're done, click "Install" to begin the installation process.

Step 4: Launch Hasty Paste

Once the installation process is complete, you can launch Hasty Paste by double-clicking the desktop shortcut or by searching for "Hasty Paste" in the Start menu.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Hasty Paste on your Windows 11 system. You can now use it to manage and organize your clipboard items.

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