Guides: fixing paste-blocked fields and copying text on a Mac

• Copy text from an image, video or screen on a Mac

  Live Text copies text from photos, Preview and paused Safari or QuickTime video. For other apps, scanned PDFs or screen shares, drag a box and copy.

• Website won't let you paste? How to fill it in on a Mac

  When a site or app blocks paste, these Mac methods still work: password-manager autofill, browser settings, scripts that type the text, and Pourtype.

• Type the clipboard as keystrokes on a Mac: 4 ways

  Paste as keystrokes on macOS: an AppleScript one-liner, Keyboard Maestro, Hammerspoon, or a menu-bar app. What each one can type, and where each stops.