# Features overview

This page helps you quickly understand core capabilities and pick a learning path that fits you. If **clipboard vs clip**, **clip sources**, **sync**, or **pasting into apps** are new, skim **[Core concepts](/features/core-concepts)** first.

## What you can do

- Save and search clipboard history.
- Sync and transfer clips across devices.
- Expand capture methods with additional clip sources.
- Improve efficiency with Quick Input Search Bar, aliases, and temporary clips.

## Core areas (chapter hubs)

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:::card{title="Core concepts" icon="lucide.lightbulb" href="/features/core-concepts"}
Clipboard vs clip, sources, sync, pasting into apps.

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:::card{title="Clip History" icon="lucide.history" href="/features/clip-history/overview"}
Use, search, pin, and cleanup—start with the overview.

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:::card{title="Clip Sources" icon="lucide.clipboard" href="/features/source/overview"}
Clipboard, Share, screenshots, SMS, background monitoring.

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:::card{title="Sync" icon="lucide.radio-tower" href="/features/sync-overview"}
Nearby Sync, Cloud Sync, cross-device copy and paste.

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:::card{title="Quick Input" icon="lucide.text-cursor-input" href="/features/quick-input/overview"}
Quick Input Search Bar, Quick Input Alias, snippets, shortcuts.

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:::card{title="OCR" icon="lucide.scan-text" href="/features/ocr/overview"}
Text from existing image clips.

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:::card{title="Data & Security" icon="lucide.shield" href="/features/data-security/overview"}
Local/cloud data, backup, privacy basics.
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## Recommended reading order

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:::step{title="Optional: Core concepts first"}

Spend a minute on what **clipboard vs clip**, **sources**, and **sync** mean—later chapters read faster and you are less likely to confuse “never recorded” with “sync broke.”

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:::step{title="Clip History overview"}

Understand how the chapter splits responsibilities.

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:::step{title="Clip Sources overview"}

Know how capture works before deep pages.

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:::step{title="Sync overview"}

Pick a method and validate with onboarding cross-device steps.

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:::step{title="Quick Input and data"}

Read [Quick Input overview](/features/quick-input/overview); if you use cloud sync, also read [Data & Security overview](/features/data-security/overview).
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## Related docs

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:::card{title="Copy & paste" icon="lucide.footprints" href="/getting-started/first-steps"}
Copy → appears in history → paste on this device.

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:::card{title="Settings Overview" icon="lucide.sliders-horizontal" href="/advanced/settings"}
Tune behavior and performance.
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