In many GUI environments, including Microsoft Windows and most desktop environments based on the X Window System, and in applications such as word processing software running in those environments, control-V can be used to paste text or other content (if supported) from the clipboard at the current cursor position.
In many graphical user interface (GUI) systems like Microsoft Windows and most desktop environments based on the X Window System, as well as word processing applications within those environments, control-V can be used to paste text or other data from the clipboard into the current location of the cursor.