# CanPaste Property

> Returns a Boolean telling whether the clipboard holds a format that can be pasted into the TXTextControl document; available at run time only.

- **Product:** TX Text Control ActiveX
- **Section:** Documentation
- **Kind:** Property
- **Path:** TX Text Control ActiveX > API Reference > TXTextControl > CanPaste Property
- **109 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/canpaste-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/canpaste-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/canpaste-property/llms-full.txt

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Informs whether the clipboard contains a format that can be pasted into a Text Control's document.

### Syntax

```vbscript
TXTextControl.CanPaste
```

### Data Types

Boolean.

### Limitations

Read only, run time only.

### See Also

- [CanCopy Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/cancopy-property/llms-full.txt)
- [Clip Method](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/txtextcontrol/clip-method/llms-full.txt)
- [Programming Category: Clipboard Operations](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/categories/clipboard/llms-full.txt)

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