| Action | Paste |
| Shortcut | ⌘ + V |
| Platform | Mac |
| Category | Everyday Essentials |
On Mac, you can paste with ⌘ + V. Pastes the clipboard contents. It sits in the Everyday Essentials group and is one of the Mac shortcuts people look up most, so it is worth committing to memory — it works the same way across almost every app that follows standard Mac conventions.
Open the app or screen where you want to paste.
Press ⌘ + V.
Pastes the clipboard contents.