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title: 'GNOME middle-click-paste'
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date: '2026-03-13'
description: 'Paste by middle-click is disabled in recent GNOME Verisons To re-enbale the feature, open a terminal and run this command # gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-enable-primary-paste true or use gnome-tweaks.'
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## [GNOME middle-click-paste](https://mo.homelinux.net/home/gnome-paste)

    13th Mar 2026   [GNOME](https://mo.homelinux.net/tag:GNOME#body-wrapper) [terminal](https://mo.homelinux.net/tag:terminal#body-wrapper)  

Paste by middle-click is disabled in recent [GNOME Verisons](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gsettings-desktop-schemas/-/merge_requests/119)

To re-enbale the feature, open a terminal and run this command

```
# gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-enable-primary-paste true
```

or use gnome-tweaks.

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