diff --git a/src/client/nb_console.js b/src/client/nb_console.js
index 6b2ea23948..e5d84b63c4 100644
--- a/src/client/nb_console.js
+++ b/src/client/nb_console.js
@@ -315,6 +315,28 @@ nb_console.controller('UserManagementViewCtrl', [
             scope.password = '';
             scope.email = '';
             console.log('system:', JSON.stringify(nbSystem.system));
+
+            scope.copy_to_clipboard = function() {
+                var copyFrom = $window.document.getElementById('copy-text-area');
+                var selection = $window.getSelection();
+                selection.removeAllRanges();
+                var range = $window.document.createRange();
+                range.selectNodeContents(copyFrom);
+                selection.addRange(range);
+                try {
+                    var success = $window.document.execCommand('copy', false, null);
+                    if (success) {
+                        nbAlertify.success('Email details copied to clipboard');
+                    } else {
+                        nbAlertify.error('Cannot copy email details to clipboard, please copy manually');
+                    }
+                    selection.removeAllRanges();
+                } catch (err) {
+                    console.error('err while copy', err);
+                    nbAlertify.error('Cannot copy email details to clipboard, please copy manually');
+                }
+            };
+
             scope.update_email_message = function() {
                 scope.email_message = 'Hi,\r\n' +
                     'I created a noobaa user for you\r\n' +
diff --git a/src/client/nb_nodes.js b/src/client/nb_nodes.js
index a5e33c0593..c2b75d8b1c 100644
--- a/src/client/nb_nodes.js
+++ b/src/client/nb_nodes.js
@@ -287,6 +287,27 @@ nb_api.factory('nbNodes', [
                         scope.next_stage();
                     });
             };
+
+            scope.copy_to_clipboard = function() {
+                var copyFrom = $window.document.getElementById('copy-text-area');
+                var selection = $window.getSelection();
+                selection.removeAllRanges();
+                var range = $window.document.createRange();
+                range.selectNodeContents(copyFrom);
+                selection.addRange(range);
+                try {
+                    var success = $window.document.execCommand('copy', false, null);
+                    if (success) {
+                        nbAlertify.success('Agent configuration copied to clipboard');
+                    } else {
+                        nbAlertify.error('Cannot copy agent configuration to clipboard, please copy manually');
+                    }
+                    selection.removeAllRanges();
+                } catch (err) {
+                    console.error('err while copy', err);
+                    nbAlertify.error('Cannot copy agent configuration to clipboard, please copy manually');
+                }
+            };
             scope.modal = nbModal({
                 template: 'console/add_node_dialog.html',
                 scope: scope,
diff --git a/src/ngview/console/account_create_dialog.html b/src/ngview/console/account_create_dialog.html
index 0538237c89..aa79074d00 100644
--- a/src/ngview/console/account_create_dialog.html
+++ b/src/ngview/console/account_create_dialog.html
@@ -26,21 +26,12 @@ <h3 class="modal-title">Create Account</h3>
                     </div>
                     <div ng-if="!nbClient.account.is_support && !register">
                         Copy the following text and send it to the user
-                        <pre style="font-size: 11px; color: hsl(0,0%,50%)"  class="block"  data-placement="bottom">{{$parent.email_message}}</pre>
-                        <input id="copy-text-area" type="hidden" style="visibility: hidden" value='{{$parent.email_message}}' />
+                        <pre id="copy-text-area" style="font-size: 11px; color: hsl(0,0%,50%)"  class="block"  data-placement="bottom">{{$parent.email_message}}</pre>
                     </div>
-                    <button id="copy-button"  ng-if="!nbClient.account.is_support && !register" class="btn btn-default" style="width: 35%;padding: 10px" onclick="document.execCommand('copy')">
+                    <button id="copy-button"  ng-if="!nbClient.account.is_support && !register" class="btn btn-default" style="width: 35%;padding: 10px" ng-click="copy_to_clipboard()">
                         Copy To Clipboard
                     </button>
-                    
-                    <script>
-                        document.addEventListener('copy', function(e){
-                            var copied_text = document.getElementById('copy-text-area').value;
-                            e.clipboardData.setData('text/plain', copied_text);
-                            e.preventDefault(); // We want our data, not data from any selection, to be written to the clipboard
-                            alertify.success('Account details copied to clipboard');
-                        });
-                    </script>
+
                     <div class="form-control-wrapper text-center">
                         <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary" ng-disabled="form_disabled" nb-click-ladda="create()">
                             Done
diff --git a/src/ngview/console/add_node_dialog.html b/src/ngview/console/add_node_dialog.html
index 90b4932779..08a2307648 100644
--- a/src/ngview/console/add_node_dialog.html
+++ b/src/ngview/console/add_node_dialog.html
@@ -81,25 +81,11 @@ <h3 class="modal-title">Add Node</h3>
                                 <input type="text" class="form-control floating-label" style="margin-top: -2px; border-bottom: none" placeholder="enter other DNS name" ng-model="encoding.new_dns" ng-change="new_dns()" ng-model-options="{debounce: 700}" />
                             </div>
                         </span>
-
-                        <pre id="copy-area" style="font-size: 11px; color: hsl(0,0%,50%)" class="block" data-placement="bottom"><b>/S /config</b> {{ encoding.type }}</pre>
-
-                        <input id="copy-text-area" type="hidden" style="visibility: hidden" value='/S /config {{ encoding.type }}' />
-                        <button onclick="document.execCommand('copy');" id="copy-button" class="btn btn-default" style="width: 35%;padding: 10px">
+                        <pre id="copy-text-area" style="font-size: 11px; color: hsl(0,0%,50%)" class="block" data-placement="bottom"><b>/S /config</b> {{ encoding.type }}</pre>
+                        <button ng-click="copy_to_clipboard()" id="copy-button" class="btn btn-default" style="width: 35%;padding: 10px">
                             Copy To Clipboard
                         </button>
-                        <script>
-                            document.addEventListener('copy', function(e){
-
-                                var copied_text = document.getElementById('copy-text-area').value;
-                                e.clipboardData.setData('text/plain', copied_text);
-                                e.preventDefault(); // We want our data, not data from any selection, to be written to the clipboard
-                                alertify.success('Configuration copied to clipboard');
-                            });
-                        </script>
-
                     </div>
-
                     <div ng-if="stage==4">
                         <p class="text-center">
                             <b>Review the new nodes</b>