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# Require clearing pasteboard when backgrounding mobile application \[New in Security Center 1.3 and updated in 1.5\]

# Require clearing pasteboard when backgrounding mobile application \[New in Security Center
1.3 and updated in 1.5\] {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
* 
* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

The glide.sg.clear_pasteboard_when_backgrounded property controls
if text copied from ServiceNow mobile app is kept in the clipboard and pasteboard after the app
is in background mode. If it is not set to the recommended value of true, then sensitive
information may be disclosed to the Android or iOS clipboard where it can be exposed to other
applications on the device.

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| Attribute | Description |
|-|-|
| Configuration name | glide.sg.clear_pasteboard_when_backgrounded |
| Configuration type | System Properties (/sys_properties_list.do) |
| Data type | Boolean |
| Recommended value | true |
| Default value | false |
| Category | [Data protection](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/kKCcomLoCJcv2UycJegJgw "The data protection category addresses the elements of confidentiality, integrity and availability (CIA) of data.") |
| Security risk | * Severity score: 3.5 * CVSS score: Low * Security risk details: If this property is not set to the recommended value of true, then sensitive information may be disclosed to the Android or iOS clipboard where it can be exposed to other applications on the device. {#sc-require-clearing-pasteboard-when-backgrounding-mobile-application__ul_g1g_3sf_xwb} |
| Dependencies and prerequisites | None |
| Functional impact | This property clears the copy and paste clipboard when the ServiceNow app enters the background. |
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