UiPath Clipboard AI: Your Intelligent Copy-Paste Assistant
Tired of Tedious Copy-Pasting? Unleash the Power of UiPath Clipboard AI (with a Live LinkedIn Example!)
Imagine this: you're swamped with data entry, mindlessly copying and pasting information from emails to spreadsheets, PDFs to forms. Enter UiPath Clipboard AI, your AI-powered copy-paste assistant that automates data transfer, boosts accuracy, and frees you for more strategic work.
What is Clipboard AI?
It's a free, standalone app that acts like a smart clipboard, understanding the structure of your data and seamlessly transferring it between various applications
Extract data from emails, PDFs, web pages, images, and more.
Paste it accurately into forms, spreadsheets, or any text-based app.
Perform transformations: convert currencies, dates, units, translate languages, and more—all through natural language commands!
Here's what Clipboard AI can do
Extract data: It intelligently reads from your screen, extracting data from diverse sources like PDFs, Excel sheets, emails, web pages, and even images.
Transform data: Apply transformations like currency conversions, unit changes, date format adjustments, and language translations through natural language commands.
Paste data: Automatically insert extracted data into the desired fields of various applications like web forms, spreadsheets, and text editors.
Answer questions: Ask Clipboard AI questions about the copied data, and it will include the answers in the output.
Handle multiple formats: Supports copying and pasting between various document types, making it a versatile tool for different workflows.
1. Live Example: Filling a LinkedIn Profile from a Resume
Let's say you're recruiting and have a stack of resumes. Manually filling LinkedIn profiles from them would be time-consuming. Clipboard AI can streamline this:
Copy your resume: Select the relevant information (name, experience, skills) in your PDF resume.
Open Clipboard AI: Paste the copied content. It intelligently identifies different sections.
Map data to fields: Tell Clipboard AI which resume sections correspond to LinkedIn profile fields (e.g., "Work Experience" to "Experience").
Customize and paste: Apply transformations (e.g., convert dates to desired format) and paste the mapped data directly into your LinkedIn profile!
2. Live Example: Imagine you're processing invoices. You can copy vendor details from a PDF invoice and use Clipboard AI to:
Extract: Automatically identify and extract data like vendor name, invoice number, amount due, and due date.
Transform: Convert the currency from USD to EUR if needed.
Paste: Fill the extracted information into the corresponding fields of your accounting software with a single click.
This eliminates manual data entry errors and significantly speeds up your workflow.
Benefits of Clipboard AI
Reduced errors: Eliminate typos and inconsistencies from manual data entry.
Increased productivity: Automate repetitive tasks and save valuable time.
Improved accuracy: Ensure data integrity with intelligent data extraction and mapping.
Enhanced user experience: Easy-to-use interface and natural language interactions for anyone.
Getting Started with Clipboard AI
Download and install: It's completely free for everyone! (https://www.uipath.com/product/clipboard-ai)
Explore the interface: Get familiar with the intuitive layout and features.
Follow tutorials: UiPath offers helpful guides and examples for various use cases.
Experiment! Start with simple tasks and gradually explore advanced features.
Share your Clipboard AI experience in the comments! How has it boosted your productivity and transformed your copy-paste game?
Additional Resources
UiPath Clipboard AI Website: https://www.uipath.com/product/clipboard-ai
UiPath Clipboard AI Documentation: https://docs.uipath.com/clipboard-ai/standalone/latest/user-guide/introduction
By leveraging Clipboard AI, you can save valuable time and effort on repetitive data entry tasks, enabling you to focus on more strategic and creative work.
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Jinal Shah
Jinal Shah
Senior Technical RPA Business Analyst | 6+ Y.o.E. | Process Automation Strategist | Robotics Process Automation | Sr. Java Developer | Ex-NTT DATA | Ex-Tavant | Tech Instructor at IG @programminglife.tech