# Copy and Paste Mechanics

**URL:** <https://forum.adalo.com/t/copy-and-paste-mechanics/64948>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Tags:** open\
**Created:** [January 1, 2021, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/copy-and-paste-mechanics/64948 "2021-01-01T10:11:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![PaulDJ87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/fbc32d/32.png) [@PaulDJ87](https://forum.adalo.com/u/PaulDJ87)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2021, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/copy-and-paste-mechanics/64948/1 "2021-01-01T10:11:40Z")

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Hello,  
When I copy and paste a component it is pasted over the original component. It would be nice if you could specify where the item gets pasted to.

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.adalo.com/system/32/40401_2.png) [@system](https://forum.adalo.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2026, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/copy-and-paste-mechanics/64948/2 "2026-01-26T21:31:40Z")

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**Author:** ![Dilon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.adalo.com/dilon/32/39815_2.png) [@Dilon](https://forum.adalo.com/u/Dilon)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2026, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/copy-and-paste-mechanics/64948/3 "2026-02-03T11:57:02Z")

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