Yanking files from Vim to system Clipboard

Problem

When yanking text from Vim, the text gets copied to vim buffer and not to the system clipboard buffer.

Solution

To yank text to system buffer

• Select the text you want to copy using visual mode.
• Type "*y to yank the selected text to system buffer.

To paste text in Vim from system buffer

• Type "*p to paste the text from system clipboard at the cursor.