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Paste event does not fire for images in IE11 contenteditable on SharePoint

Paste event does not fire for images in IE11 contenteditable on SharePoint

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scenario-ie11-paste-image-base64-sharepoint

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ce-0320-ie11-paste-image-base64-sharepoint Windows Any Desktop or Laptop Any Internet Explorer 11 US draft

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