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Auto Copy is a Firefox Extension.

You can download it from the Firefox Add-Ons site.

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With the Auto Copy extension, any text that you highlight on a webpage is automatically copied to your clipboard.

This extension saves you a couple of steps that you would normally take (i.e., right-clicking and choosing “Copy” from the Context Menu).

Just highlight some text (see below) and it automatically copies to the clipboard.

 

 

I have to admit, it may take awhile to get used to this extension, especially if you’re conditioned to right-click and copy. But once you get the hang of it, your productivity will increase.

Auto-Copy has an icon that sits on your status bar. When the extension is active, this is how the icon will appear:

 

 

To de-activate Auto Copy, just left-click on the status bar icon:

 

 

Here is a screenshot of the Auto-Copy options window: