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Old Yesterday, 01:49 PM   #3329
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Originally Posted by Renate View Post
Usually the tendency is in the other direction, to copy too much context.
Some apps have subtle provisions (alt, shift) in the copy operation itself.
Other have options in the paste.
Yeah, except this is a deliberate design decision to block the inclusion of names and timestamps. Apparently there were a few vocal users who think including this metadata was a mistake and they convinced Microsoft to Do Something About It. Now, instead of having the option to choose whether or not to include metadata in copy-paste, nobody can.
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