enclip

• Simple Clipboard manager script with encryption
• It is also a password manager that utilizes the clipboard to decrypt and encrypt
• Can be used to generate OTP codes
• Can be used portably

Dependencies

• gnupg
• oathtool (Optional)
• ZBar (For Scanning QR Codes from clipboard)
• qrencode (For generating QR Codes from encrypted files)

Notes

• You don't need oathtool for generating OTP codes. If it is detected in your system, it will use that instead.
• qrencode is optional if you intend to restore OTP codes from an authenticator app such as Google Authenticator.
• ZBar is optional if you intend to backup or add OTP codes from websites that uses QR codes when adding and validating them.

Installation

• There are 2 installation types, Portable install and User install.
• Portable install is when the config file, your keys, and your data will contain on the same location as the script.
• User Install is when the script, config file, your keys, and data will be in the User's AppData Folder.

Choose your install type by following install guides below

Portable install

For quick setup for portable install, open powershell and copy and run the command below:

New-Item -ItemType Directory .\enclip ; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jamez2128/enclip/master/enclip.ps1" -OutFile ".\enclip\enclip.ps1" ; powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command ".\enclip\enclip.ps1 create-shortcuts-portable"

You may need to tweak the config file and download your own executables to work with other systems that may or may not have the dependencies installed if you choose to store the script to an external storage like a USB flash drive.

User install

For a quick install, open powershell and copy and run the command below

Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jamez2128/enclip/master/enclip.ps1" -OutFile ".\enclip.ps1" ; powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command ".\enclip.ps1 install"

Configuration

Location

You can reveal the location of the config file by running enclip config-location

Locations for the config file:

• For installed scripts: $env:LOCALAPPDATA\enclip
• For portable installs: Same location as the script

Settings

You can set these in the config file, just uncomment by removing the # before the setting to enable it and change the text between the "". If you see this in the config " " it means they are only for uncommenting.

• $ENCLIP_HOME: The default location for opening and saving files
• $recipient: The default key to use when encryting and will never ask for a one when specified
• $defaultSymmetric: When uncommented, It will use symmetric encryption by default and it will override $recipient
• $gnupgHome: The location where all the keys are located.
• $qRCodeAutoOpen: When uncommented, it will automatically open after saving when using enclip export-qr-code

Below are the configs for custom paths for programs:

• $gnupgBinDir
• $oathtool
• $zbarBinDir
• $qrencode

Uninstallation

If you choose to install it with User install, You can uninstall it by either searching enclip uninstall in the Start Menu or run the command below in powershell:

enclip.ps1 uninstall

After running, wait for it until you get a notification saying that it is now successfully uninstalled.

If the command above didn't work, run the command below instead:

powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "enclip.ps1 uninstall"

Usage

You can run commands by either running them in the Start Menu or by running them in powershell or by running shortcuts created by .\enclip create-shortcuts-portable

How to create a key

1. Run enclip create-key
2. Enter the name of the key
3. Wait for a notification telling you that you have successfully created a key

How to encrypt

1. Copy a text or a QR Code with the OTP URL
2. Run enclip encrypt
3. Select a key to encrypt with (Can be skipped if a key is specified in the config file)
4. Choose a file name and directory you want it to be saved
5. Wait for a notifiction telling you that it has now been encrypted

How to decrypt

1. Run enclip decrypt
2. Choose a file you want to decrypt
3. Enter the password of the key
4. Wait for a notifiction telling you that it has now been copied to clipboard

How to generate a 2FA OTP code

1. Run enclip otp-code
2. Select a file with the encrypted OTP URL
3. Enter the password of the key (Can be skipped if you've recently decrypted a file)
4. Wait for a notifiction telling you that the OTP has been copied

How to export the QR code

Do this if you want to restore an OTP to an authenticator app

1. Run enclip export-qr-code
2. Select the encrypted QR Code
3. Select where you want to save the image
4. Wait for a notification telling you it has been exported to a location

Tips and tricks

Bind script to a hotkey

If the script is installed, you can bind the script into a hotkey using the created shortcuts.

If you want to bind enclip decrypt

1. Search enclip decrypt in the Start Menu
2. Right Click on it and Click open file location
3. Right click on the file and click Properties
4. Click the Shortcut key: and Press Ctrl + Alt + any letter you desire
5. Click Okay

You can do the same to any operation