Console Paste Support
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 6 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #7 of 57 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
An NVSE plugin adding hotkeys for pasting and enhanced movement/deletion.
Controls:
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[]CTRL V - paste current clipboard to input
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]CTRL C - copy current console input to clipboard[]CTRL X - clear console input without sending
[]CTRL L - clear console output
[]CTRL F - prepend 'Search' to input
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[]CTRL Left Arrow - move caret one word left
[]CTRL Right Arrow - move caret one word right
[]CTRL Backspace - delete previous word
[]CTRL Delete - delete next word
Additional information:
Paste has a limit of 500 characters. By default newline characters are replaced with spaces, although this can be changed to sending each line as a command in the nvse_console_clipboard.ini file.
Known vanilla issues:
- []Unexpected behavior when sending a command of length > 79
- Typing too many characters leads to the input going off screen
For more engine improvements see lStewieAl’s Tweaks
Recommend pairing with Basic Console Autocomplete
Thanks to carxt for help debugging, jazzisparis for hook and ctrl detection code, RoyBatty for ASM help and the TTW community for giving me reason to make the mod :)
Thanks ItsMeJesusHChrist, creator of Consistent Pip-Boy Icons for the shiny icon!
Source: GitHub
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[]CTRL Left Arrow - move caret one word left
Console Paste Support is a utility mod for Fallout 4 that adds clipboard paste functionality and enhanced text editing controls (Ctrl+Left/Right, Backspace/Delete) to the in-game console. With over 16,000 endorsements and 1.9 million downloads, it's a highly popular quality-of-life tool for players who use console commands frequently.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 16,672 endorsements and 1.9M downloads.
- Solves a real pain point for modders and command users.
- Lightweight utility that doesn't affect gameplay.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in January 2024 — may not be compatible with the latest game patches.
- Only affects console input; no other features.
- Requires F4SE (Script Extender) to work, which some players avoid.
For Fallout 4 players who frequently use console commands and are tired of typing long strings manually. Also essential for modders who paste commands or coordinates. Skip if you never touch the console.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure F4SE is installed and launch the game through f4se_loader.exe, not the default launcher.
- Test paste with Ctrl+V in the console after installation to confirm it works.
- If you use a mod manager, install the mod via your manager to keep load order clean.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- lStewieAl
- Version
- 2.3
- Downloads
- 1,884,493
- Endorsements
- 16,672
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 11/5/2018
- Updated
- 1/21/2024
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