diff --git a/platform/remote-driver/test-sdk/src/com/intellij/driver/sdk/ui/UiRobotExt.kt b/platform/remote-driver/test-sdk/src/com/intellij/driver/sdk/ui/UiRobotExt.kt
index c8ea1d693136..498f7bb4a1b6 100644
--- a/platform/remote-driver/test-sdk/src/com/intellij/driver/sdk/ui/UiRobotExt.kt
+++ b/platform/remote-driver/test-sdk/src/com/intellij/driver/sdk/ui/UiRobotExt.kt
@@ -1,18 +1,13 @@
 package com.intellij.driver.sdk.ui
 
-import com.intellij.driver.client.Remote
 import com.intellij.driver.model.RemoteMouseButton
 import com.intellij.driver.sdk.jdk.getSystemProperty
 import com.intellij.driver.sdk.ui.components.UiComponent
 import java.awt.Point
-import java.awt.datatransfer.DataFlavor
 import java.awt.event.KeyEvent
 
 fun UiRobot.pasteText(text: String) {
-  driver.utility(ToolkitRef::class)
-    .getDefaultToolkit()
-    .getSystemClipboard()
-    .setContents(driver.new(StringSelectionRef::class, text), null)
+  driver.copyToClipboard(text)
 
   keyboard {
     val keyEvent = if (driver.getSystemProperty("os.name").lowercase().startsWith("mac")) KeyEvent.VK_META else KeyEvent.VK_CONTROL
@@ -20,11 +15,6 @@ fun UiRobot.pasteText(text: String) {
   }
 }
 
-fun UiRobot.getClipboardText(): Object = driver.utility(ToolkitRef::class)
-    .getDefaultToolkit()
-    .getSystemClipboard()
-    .getData(DataFlavor.stringFlavor)
-
 fun UiRobot.dragAndDrop(start: Point, end: Point) {
   try {
     moveMouse(start)
@@ -33,7 +23,8 @@ fun UiRobot.dragAndDrop(start: Point, end: Point) {
     Thread.sleep(500)
     moveMouse(end)
     Thread.sleep(500)
-  } finally {
+  }
+  finally {
     robot.releaseMouse(RemoteMouseButton.LEFT)
   }
 }
@@ -41,21 +32,3 @@ fun UiRobot.dragAndDrop(start: Point, end: Point) {
 fun UiComponent.dragAndDrop(to: Point) {
   driver.ui.dragAndDrop(this.center, to)
 }
-
-@Remote("java.awt.Toolkit")
-interface ToolkitRef {
-  fun getDefaultToolkit(): ToolkitRef
-  fun getSystemClipboard(): ClipboardRef
-}
-
-@Remote("java.awt.datatransfer.Clipboard")
-interface ClipboardRef {
-  fun setContents(content: StringSelectionRef, ownerRef: ClipboardOwnerRef?)
-  fun getData(flavor: DataFlavor): Object
-}
-
-@Remote("java.awt.datatransfer.ClipboardOwner")
-interface ClipboardOwnerRef
-
-@Remote("java.awt.datatransfer.StringSelection")
-interface StringSelectionRef
diff --git a/platform/remote-driver/test-sdk/src/com/intellij/driver/sdk/ui/utils.kt b/platform/remote-driver/test-sdk/src/com/intellij/driver/sdk/ui/utils.kt
index 84fa481fd7a0..39df90c6797b 100644
--- a/platform/remote-driver/test-sdk/src/com/intellij/driver/sdk/ui/utils.kt
+++ b/platform/remote-driver/test-sdk/src/com/intellij/driver/sdk/ui/utils.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import com.intellij.driver.client.Remote
 import com.intellij.driver.client.impl.RefWrapper
 import com.intellij.driver.model.OnDispatcher
 import com.intellij.driver.sdk.Project
+import com.intellij.driver.sdk.invokeAction
 import com.intellij.driver.sdk.ui.components.UiComponent
 import com.intellij.driver.sdk.ui.remote.Component
 import com.intellij.driver.sdk.ui.remote.REMOTE_ROBOT_MODULE_ID
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ import com.intellij.driver.sdk.waitFor
 import com.intellij.openapi.diagnostic.fileLogger
 import java.awt.Point
 import java.awt.Rectangle
+import java.awt.datatransfer.DataFlavor
 import kotlin.time.Duration
 import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.seconds
 
@@ -25,6 +27,15 @@ fun Driver.requestFocusFromIde(project: Project?) {
   }
 }
 
+fun Driver.copyToClipboard(text: String) {
+  getSystemClipboard().setContents(new(StringSelectionRef::class, text), null)
+}
+
+fun UiComponent.pasteText(text: String) {
+  driver.copyToClipboard(text)
+  driver.invokeAction($$"$Paste", component = component)
+}
+
 @Remote(value = "com.intellij.ide.impl.ProjectUtil")
 interface ProjectUtil {
   fun focusProjectWindow(project: Project?, stealFocusIfAppInactive: Boolean)
@@ -36,10 +47,11 @@ interface IdeEventQueue {
   fun flushQueue()
 }
 
-val UiComponent.center: Point get() {
-  val location = component.getLocationOnScreen()
-  return Point(location.x + component.width / 2, location.y + component.height / 2)
-}
+val UiComponent.center: Point
+  get() {
+    val location = component.getLocationOnScreen()
+    return Point(location.x + component.width / 2, location.y + component.height / 2)
+  }
 
 val UiComponent.boundsOnScreen
   get() = component.let { c ->
@@ -88,8 +100,32 @@ fun printableString(toPrint: String): String {
   return resultString
 }
 
+fun Driver.getClipboardText(): Any = getSystemClipboard().getData(DataFlavor.stringFlavor)
+
+fun Driver.getSystemClipboard(): ClipboardRef = utility(ToolkitRef::class)
+  .getDefaultToolkit()
+  .getSystemClipboard()
+
 @Remote("org.assertj.swing.driver.CellRendererReader")
 interface CellRendererReader
 
 @Remote("com.jetbrains.performancePlugin.remotedriver.fixtures.AccessibleNameCellRendererReader", plugin = REMOTE_ROBOT_MODULE_ID)
-interface AccessibleNameCellRendererReader: CellRendererReader
+interface AccessibleNameCellRendererReader : CellRendererReader
+
+@Remote("java.awt.Toolkit")
+interface ToolkitRef {
+  fun getDefaultToolkit(): ToolkitRef
+  fun getSystemClipboard(): ClipboardRef
+}
+
+@Remote("java.awt.datatransfer.Clipboard")
+interface ClipboardRef {
+  fun setContents(content: StringSelectionRef, ownerRef: ClipboardOwnerRef?)
+  fun getData(flavor: DataFlavor): Any
+}
+
+@Remote("java.awt.datatransfer.ClipboardOwner")
+interface ClipboardOwnerRef
+
+@Remote("java.awt.datatransfer.StringSelection")
+interface StringSelectionRef