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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Use the GetImage component

Get an image from the clipboard by using the GetImage component in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

Before you begin

Role required: none

About this task

You can configure the properties for the GetImage component. For more information about these properties, see Properties of the Data Writer components.

Procedure

  1. In the Toolbox pane, navigate to Utilities > Clipboard.

  2. Drag the GetImage component to the Design surface.

  3. Connect the data and control ports of the GetImage component to the corresponding ports of the other components as described in the following table.

Port typePurpose of connectionMandatory?
Data Out \(Bitmap\)Returns the image from the clipboard.Yes.To preview the image, right-click the Return field and click Preview Data.
Control InConnects to the Control Out port of one or more components.No. Connecting the port is optional.
Control OutConnects to the Control In port of any other component.No. Connecting the port is optional.
  1. To test the component, under the DESIGN tab, click Run.

Parent Topic:Clipboard