diff --git a/src/ui/zabapgit_js_common.w3mi.data.js b/src/ui/zabapgit_js_common.w3mi.data.js
index b3ee8b85a..5c7b410db 100644
--- a/src/ui/zabapgit_js_common.w3mi.data.js
+++ b/src/ui/zabapgit_js_common.w3mi.data.js
@@ -1355,6 +1355,7 @@ function LinkHints(linkHintHotKey){
   this.pendingPath       = ""; // already typed code prefix
   this.hintsMap          = this.deployHintContainers();
   this.activatedDropdown = null;
+  this.yankModeActive    = false;
 }
 
 LinkHints.prototype.getHintStartValue = function(targetsCount){
@@ -1441,10 +1442,15 @@ LinkHints.prototype.handleKey = function(event){
     return;
   }
 
+  if (event.key === "y") {
+    this.yankModeActive = !this.yankModeActive;
+  }
+
   if (event.key === this.linkHintHotKey && Hotkeys.isHotkeyCallPossible()) {
 
     // on user hide hints, close an opened dropdown too
     if (this.areHintsDisplayed && this.activatedDropdown) this.closeActivatedDropdown();
+    if (this.areHintsDisplayed) this.yankModeActive = false;
 
     this.pendingPath = "";
     this.displayHints(!this.areHintsDisplayed);
@@ -1455,10 +1461,15 @@ LinkHints.prototype.handleKey = function(event){
     this.pendingPath += event.key;
     var hint = this.hintsMap[this.pendingPath];
 
-    if (hint) { // we are there, we have a fully specified tooltip. Let's activate it
+    if (hint) { // we are there, we have a fully specified tooltip. Let's activate or yank it
       this.displayHints(false);
       event.preventDefault();
-      this.hintActivate(hint);
+      if (this.yankModeActive) {
+        submitSapeventForm({ clipboard : hint.parent.firstChild.textContent },"yank_to_clipboard");
+        this.yankModeActive = false;
+      } else {
+        this.hintActivate(hint);
+      }
     } else {
       // we are not there yet, but let's filter the link so that only
       // the partially matched are shown
diff --git a/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_gui_hotkey_ctl.clas.abap b/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_gui_hotkey_ctl.clas.abap
index e6a07c34f..9e49158b2 100644
--- a/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_gui_hotkey_ctl.clas.abap
+++ b/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_gui_hotkey_ctl.clas.abap
@@ -163,6 +163,10 @@ CLASS zcl_abapgit_gui_hotkey_ctl IMPLEMENTATION.
          && |<span class="key-id">{ ls_user_settings-link_hint_key }</span>|
          && |<span class="key-descr">Link Hints</span>|
          && |</li>| ).
+      ri_html->add( |<li>|
+         && |<span class="key-id">y{ ls_user_settings-link_hint_key }</span>|
+         && |<span class="key-descr">Copy Link Text</span>|
+         && |</li>| ).
     ENDIF.
 
     ri_html->add( '</ul>' ).
diff --git a/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_gui_router.clas.abap b/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_gui_router.clas.abap
index 612ef562b..318cfbdcb 100644
--- a/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_gui_router.clas.abap
+++ b/src/ui/zcl_abapgit_gui_router.clas.abap
@@ -569,6 +569,12 @@ CLASS zcl_abapgit_gui_router IMPLEMENTATION.
         zcl_abapgit_ui_factory=>get_frontend_services( )->clipboard_export( lt_clipboard ).
         MESSAGE 'Successfully exported URL to Clipboard.' TYPE 'S'.
         rs_handled-state = zcl_abapgit_gui=>c_event_state-no_more_act.
+      WHEN zif_abapgit_definitions=>c_action-yank_to_clipboard.
+        lv_clip_content = ii_event->form_data( )->get( 'CLIPBOARD' ).
+        APPEND lv_clip_content TO lt_clipboard.
+        zcl_abapgit_ui_factory=>get_frontend_services( )->clipboard_export( lt_clipboard ).
+        MESSAGE 'Successfully exported to Clipboard.' TYPE 'S'.
+        rs_handled-state = zcl_abapgit_gui=>c_event_state-no_more_act.
     ENDCASE.
 
   ENDMETHOD.
diff --git a/src/zif_abapgit_definitions.intf.abap b/src/zif_abapgit_definitions.intf.abap
index 9ba88c9b5..94d6e678b 100644
--- a/src/zif_abapgit_definitions.intf.abap
+++ b/src/zif_abapgit_definitions.intf.abap
@@ -511,6 +511,7 @@ INTERFACE zif_abapgit_definitions
       homepage                      TYPE string VALUE 'homepage',
       sponsor                       TYPE string VALUE 'sponsor',
       clipboard                     TYPE string VALUE 'clipboard',
+      yank_to_clipboard             TYPE string VALUE 'yank_to_clipboard',
       show_hotkeys                  TYPE string VALUE 'show_hotkeys',
     END OF c_action.
   CONSTANTS c_spagpa_param_repo_key TYPE c LENGTH 20 VALUE 'REPO_KEY' ##NO_TEXT.