diff --git a/docs/hotkeys.md b/docs/hotkeys.md
index db4972036f..e7e164b31b 100644
--- a/docs/hotkeys.md
+++ b/docs/hotkeys.md
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 |View current message in browser (from message information)|<kbd>v</kbd>|
 |Show/hide full rendered message (from message information)|<kbd>f</kbd>|
 |Show/hide full raw message (from message information)|<kbd>r</kbd>|
+|Copy message content to clipboard|<kbd>C</kbd>|
 
 ## Stream list actions
 |Command|Key Combination|
diff --git a/tests/ui_tools/test_popups.py b/tests/ui_tools/test_popups.py
index 3205a13d52..68762dbf5c 100644
--- a/tests/ui_tools/test_popups.py
+++ b/tests/ui_tools/test_popups.py
@@ -1001,6 +1001,18 @@ def test_keypress_full_raw_message(
             time_mentions=list(),
         )
 
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("key", keys_for_command("COPY_MESSAGE"))
+    def test_keypress_copy_message(
+        self, key: str, widget_size: Callable[[Widget], urwid_Size]
+    ) -> None:
+        size = widget_size(self.msg_info_view)
+
+        self.msg_info_view.keypress(size, key)
+
+        self.controller.copy_to_clipboard.assert_called_once_with(
+            self.msg_info_view.msg["content"], "Message Content"
+        )
+
     @pytest.mark.parametrize(
         "key", {*keys_for_command("GO_BACK"), *keys_for_command("MSG_INFO")}
     )
@@ -1027,13 +1039,14 @@ def test_keypress_view_in_browser(
         assert self.controller.open_in_browser.called
 
     def test_height_noreactions(self) -> None:
-        expected_height = 8
-        # 6 = 1 (date & time) +1 (sender's name) +1 (sender's email)
-        # +1 (display group header)
+        expected_height = 9
+        # 9 = 1 (date & time) +1 (sender's name) +1 (sender's email)
         # +1 (whitespace column)
+        # +1 (display group header)
         # +1 (view message in browser)
         # +1 (full rendered message)
         # +1 (full raw message)
+        # +1 (copy message content)
         assert self.msg_info_view.height == expected_height
 
     # FIXME This is the same parametrize as MessageBox:test_reactions_view
@@ -1101,9 +1114,9 @@ def test_height_reactions(
             OrderedDict(),
             list(),
         )
-        # 12 = 7 labels + 2 blank lines + 1 'Reactions' (category)
+        # 15 = 8 labels + 2 blank lines + 1 'Reactions' (category)
         # + 4 reactions (excluding 'Message Links').
-        expected_height = 14
+        expected_height = 15
         assert self.msg_info_view.height == expected_height
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize(
diff --git a/zulipterminal/config/keys.py b/zulipterminal/config/keys.py
index 62482b6c58..3fa73e12d8 100644
--- a/zulipterminal/config/keys.py
+++ b/zulipterminal/config/keys.py
@@ -396,6 +396,12 @@ class KeyBinding(TypedDict):
         'help_text': 'Show/hide full raw message (from message information)',
         'key_category': 'msg_actions',
     }),
+    ('COPY_MESSAGE', {
+        'keys': ['C'],
+        'help_text':
+            'Copy message content to clipboard',
+        'key_category': 'msg_actions',
+    }),
 ])
 # fmt: on
 
diff --git a/zulipterminal/ui_tools/views.py b/zulipterminal/ui_tools/views.py
index 8f6ad15de4..9204950c2e 100644
--- a/zulipterminal/ui_tools/views.py
+++ b/zulipterminal/ui_tools/views.py
@@ -1530,6 +1530,9 @@ def __init__(
         full_raw_message_keys = "[{}]".format(
             ", ".join(map(str, keys_for_command("FULL_RAW_MESSAGE")))
         )
+        copy_message_keys = "[{}]".format(
+            ", ".join(map(str, keys_for_command("COPY_MESSAGE")))
+        )
         msg_info = [
             (
                 "",
@@ -1548,6 +1551,7 @@ def __init__(
                 ("Open in web browser", view_in_browser_keys),
                 ("Full rendered message", full_rendered_message_keys),
                 ("Full raw message", full_raw_message_keys),
+                ("Copy message", copy_message_keys),
             ],
         )
         msg_info.append(viewing_actions)
@@ -1678,6 +1682,17 @@ def keypress(self, size: urwid_Size, key: str) -> str:
                 time_mentions=self.time_mentions,
             )
             return key
+        elif is_command_key("COPY_MESSAGE", key):
+            rendered_content, *_ = MessageBox.transform_content(
+                self.msg["content"], self.controller.model.server_url
+            )
+            content = []
+            for word in rendered_content[1]:
+                if isinstance(word, tuple):  # if msg content has markup
+                    content.append(word[1])
+                else:
+                    content.append(word)
+            self.controller.copy_to_clipboard("".join(content), "Message Content")
         return super().keypress(size, key)