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Copy didn't work as it can't paste

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
macos, swift
Domain
desktop, devtools

Research direction

The issue names no file, test, or entry point; start by reviewing the attached screen recording and reproducing the copy/paste failure with Copilot for Xcode 0.44.148 on Xcode and macOS 26.0.1. Done means the copied prompt can be pasted successfully and the behavior is verified against the reported scenario.

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Description

Describe the bug

I copy my prompt and can't paste it. See the video

Versions

  • Copilot for Xcode: 0.44.148
  • Xcode: 26.0.1
  • macOS: 26.0.1

Steps to reproduce
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Screenshots

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/67fd090a-678f-4d03-861d-06c9d5030b1b

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Additional context

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