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Preferences & Configuration Breakdown

Faithfully reproduced from Qlypx for Mac. Click each tab in the macOS settings window below to explore every available setting, default value, and deep configuration option.

Qlypx – Settings…
Appearance
Menu bar icon:

Other
Language:

Permission Support
Granted

License
Qlypx PRO
Thank you for supporting Qlypx.
History
History retention:
History limit:
After pasting:

History Sync Folder
This folder is managed by Qlypx. Do not edit files manually.

Intelligence
Duplicate history:
Auto-remove Duplicate History:
Silently removes older exact duplicates on a schedule. Off keeps manual cleanup only.

Paste mode
Viewport size
Width:
Maximum Height:

Pin
When off, Esc does nothing while the Quick Picker is pinned. Unpin with the pin button, then press Esc to close.

Home Screen Display and Item Count
≡ Apps
≡ Clipboard
≡ Snippets
≡ Recent Files
Excluded applications:
While these apps are in the front, Qlypx shortcuts for the menu and snippets won’t work, and clipboard copies (⌘C) won’t be added to history.
No applications excluded. Click “+ Add” below to blacklist sensitive apps.
Search Folders
Folders Qlypx can search for recent files. Add folders you want to include.
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Desktop
/Users/username/Desktop
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Downloads
/Users/username/Downloads
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Documents
/Users/username/Documents
Screenshot OCR
OCR recognition mode:
Accurate is more precise but slower. Fast finishes sooner and uses less CPU when many screenshots arrive.
OCR concurrent jobs:
Higher values clear the queue faster but use more CPU and memory. Range is 1–5. Default is 2.

Notifications
Notification display:
Menu
General:
⌘⇧V
General (alternate):
None
Optional shortcut to open Quick Picker as a Spotlight alternative (recommended: ⌥Space). If it conflicts with the system Spotlight shortcut, change it in System Settings.
History:
⌘⌃V
Snippets:
⌘⇧B
Settings…:
None
Edit Snippets…:
None

Quick Picker
Quick Picker paste for
OCR images:
Applies when the image has recognized text. Choose the modifier under Shortcuts.
Alternate paste modifier:
Hold ⌥ Option in the Quick Picker to paste the alternate for OCR images (text↔image per Screenshots settings), plain text for formatted copies, and image pixels for a single-image snippet attachment (Return pastes as a file).

Global
Paste plain text / OCR text:
⌘⌥B
Pastes plain text for formatted copies and OCR text for images. ⌘V still pastes the original content.

History
Clear History:
None
Save history as snippet:
Hold this modifier and click a history item in Quick Picker, or press Return, to save it into Saved From History.

Snippet Folders
ビジネス定型文:
None
思考・議事録:
None
AIプロンプト:
None
開発・ツール:
None
⚙️General Settings — Specification Breakdown

Detailed technical breakdown for all settings in the General tab.

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Clipboard History Backup & Sync Folder

Manual Export: Click Export History… under Clipboard settings to create a standalone ZIP archive containing clips.csv and raw screenshot assets.
Continuous Local Mirroring: Enable Automatically save history to the sync folder and select any local path inside iCloud Drive, Dropbox, or local storage for automatic real-time CSV and image backup.