---
title: "canShowCutMenuItem"
description: "Whether a copy operation can execute now and modify the clipboard."
type: "function"
---
## API Reference

### canShowCutMenuItem

> Source set: Common

```kotlin
fun canShowCutMenuItem(): Boolean
```

Whether a copy operation can execute now and modify the clipboard. The paste operation
requires the selection to not be collapsed, the text field to be editable, and for it to NOT
be a password.