diff --git a/ext/bg/data/options-schema.json b/ext/bg/data/options-schema.json
index b03f0234..f4f5d0ca 100644
--- a/ext/bg/data/options-schema.json
+++ b/ext/bg/data/options-schema.json
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@
                             "parsing",
                             "anki",
                             "sentenceParsing",
-                            "inputs"
+                            "inputs",
+                            "clipboard"
                         ],
                         "properties": {
                             "general": {
                                 "type": "object",
                                 "required": [
                                     "enable",
-                                    "enableClipboardPopups",
                                     "resultOutputMode",
                                     "debugInfo",
                                     "maxResults",
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@
                                     "customPopupCss",
                                     "customPopupOuterCss",
                                     "enableWanakana",
-                                    "enableClipboardMonitor",
                                     "showPitchAccentDownstepNotation",
                                     "showPitchAccentPositionNotation",
                                     "showPitchAccentGraph",
@@ -112,21 +111,15 @@
                                     "useSecurePopupFrameUrl",
                                     "usePopupShadowDom",
                                     "usePopupWindow",
-                                    "maximumClipboardSearchLength",
                                     "popupCurrentIndicatorMode",
                                     "popupActionBarVisibility",
-                                    "popupActionBarLocation",
-                                    "autoSearchClipboardContent"
+                                    "popupActionBarLocation"
                                 ],
                                 "properties": {
                                     "enable": {
                                         "type": "boolean",
                                         "default": true
                                     },
-                                    "enableClipboardPopups": {
-                                        "type": "boolean",
-                                        "default": false
-                                    },
                                     "resultOutputMode": {
                                         "type": "string",
                                         "enum": ["group", "merge", "split"],
@@ -236,10 +229,6 @@
                                         "type": "boolean",
                                         "default": true
                                     },
-                                    "enableClipboardMonitor": {
-                                        "type": "boolean",
-                                        "default": false
-                                    },
                                     "showPitchAccentDownstepNotation": {
                                         "type": "boolean",
                                         "default": true
@@ -268,11 +257,6 @@
                                         "type": "boolean",
                                         "default": false
                                     },
-                                    "maximumClipboardSearchLength": {
-                                        "type": "integer",
-                                        "default": 1000,
-                                        "minimum": 0
-                                    },
                                     "popupCurrentIndicatorMode": {
                                         "type": "string",
                                         "enum": ["none", "asterisk", "triangle", "bar-left", "bar-right", "dot-left", "dot-right"],
@@ -287,10 +271,6 @@
                                         "type": "string",
                                         "enum": ["left", "right", "top", "bottom"],
                                         "default": "top"
-                                    },
-                                    "autoSearchClipboardContent": {
-                                        "type": "boolean",
-                                        "default": true
                                     }
                                 }
                             },
@@ -1053,6 +1033,34 @@
                                         ]
                                     }
                                 }
+                            },
+                            "clipboard": {
+                                "type": "object",
+                                "required": [
+                                    "enableBackgroundMonitor",
+                                    "enableSearchPageMonitor",
+                                    "autoSearchContent",
+                                    "maximumSearchLength"
+                                ],
+                                "properties": {
+                                    "enableBackgroundMonitor": {
+                                        "type": "boolean",
+                                        "default": false
+                                    },
+                                    "enableSearchPageMonitor": {
+                                        "type": "boolean",
+                                        "default": false
+                                    },
+                                    "autoSearchContent": {
+                                        "type": "boolean",
+                                        "default": true
+                                    },
+                                    "maximumSearchLength": {
+                                        "type": "integer",
+                                        "default": 1000,
+                                        "minimum": 0
+                                    }
+                                }
                             }
                         }
                     }
diff --git a/ext/bg/js/backend.js b/ext/bg/js/backend.js
index fb0596d5..9a8844c5 100644
--- a/ext/bg/js/backend.js
+++ b/ext/bg/js/backend.js
@@ -233,9 +233,9 @@ class Backend {
     // Event handlers
 
     async _onClipboardTextChange({text}) {
-        const {general: {maximumClipboardSearchLength}} = this._getProfileOptions({current: true});
-        if (text.length > maximumClipboardSearchLength) {
-            text = text.substring(0, maximumClipboardSearchLength);
+        const {clipboard: {maximumSearchLength}} = this._getProfileOptions({current: true});
+        if (text.length > maximumSearchLength) {
+            text = text.substring(0, maximumSearchLength);
         }
         try {
             const {tab, created} = await this._getOrCreateSearchPopup();
@@ -912,7 +912,7 @@ class Backend {
             this._mecab.stopListener();
         }
 
-        if (options.general.enableClipboardPopups) {
+        if (options.clipboard.enableBackgroundMonitor) {
             this._clipboardMonitor.start();
         } else {
             this._clipboardMonitor.stop();
diff --git a/ext/bg/js/options.js b/ext/bg/js/options.js
index 14b858aa..02caa5a2 100644
--- a/ext/bg/js/options.js
+++ b/ext/bg/js/options.js
@@ -669,8 +669,10 @@ class OptionsUtil {
         //  Updated handlebars templates to include "stroke-count" definition.
         //  Updated global.useSettingsV2 to be true (opt-out).
         //  Added audio.customSourceType.
-        //  Added general.autoSearchClipboardContent.
-        //  Forced general.enableClipboardMonitor to false due to a bug which caused its value to not be read.
+        //  Moved general.enableClipboardPopups => clipboard.enableBackgroundMonitor.
+        //  Moved general.enableClipboardMonitor => clipboard.enableSearchPageMonitor. Forced value to false due to a bug which caused its value to not be read.
+        //  Moved general.maximumClipboardSearchLength => clipboard.maximumSearchLength.
+        //  Added clipboard.autoSearchContent.
         await this._addFieldTemplatesToOptions(options, '/bg/data/anki-field-templates-upgrade-v8.handlebars');
         options.global.useSettingsV2 = true;
         for (const profile of options.profiles) {
@@ -730,8 +732,15 @@ class OptionsUtil {
                 windowState: 'normal'
             };
             profile.options.audio.customSourceType = 'audio';
-            profile.options.general.autoSearchClipboardContent = true;
-            profile.options.general.enableClipboardMonitor = false;
+            profile.options.clipboard = {
+                enableBackgroundMonitor: profile.options.general.enableClipboardPopups,
+                enableSearchPageMonitor: false,
+                autoSearchContent: true,
+                maximumSearchLength: profile.options.general.maximumClipboardSearchLength
+            };
+            delete profile.options.general.enableClipboardPopups;
+            delete profile.options.general.enableClipboardMonitor;
+            delete profile.options.general.maximumClipboardSearchLength;
         }
         return options;
     }
diff --git a/ext/bg/js/search.js b/ext/bg/js/search.js
index c17ae1ac..27cba50f 100644
--- a/ext/bg/js/search.js
+++ b/ext/bg/js/search.js
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ class DisplaySearch extends Display {
     }
 
     _onDisplayOptionsUpdated({options}) {
-        this._clipboardMonitorEnabled = options.general.enableClipboardMonitor;
+        this._clipboardMonitorEnabled = options.clipboard.enableSearchPageMonitor;
         this._updateClipboardMonitorEnabled();
     }
 
@@ -182,13 +182,13 @@ class DisplaySearch extends Display {
     }
 
     _onExternalSearchUpdate({text, animate=true}) {
-        const {general: {maximumClipboardSearchLength, autoSearchClipboardContent}} = this.getOptions();
-        if (text.length > maximumClipboardSearchLength) {
-            text = text.substring(0, maximumClipboardSearchLength);
+        const {clipboard: {autoSearchContent, maximumSearchLength}} = this.getOptions();
+        if (text.length > maximumSearchLength) {
+            text = text.substring(0, maximumSearchLength);
         }
         this._queryInput.value = text;
         this._updateSearchHeight(true);
-        this._search(animate, false, autoSearchClipboardContent);
+        this._search(animate, false, autoSearchContent);
     }
 
     _onWanakanaEnableChange(e) {
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ class DisplaySearch extends Display {
 
         await api.modifySettings([{
             action: 'set',
-            path: 'general.enableClipboardMonitor',
+            path: 'clipboard.enableSearchPageMonitor',
             value,
             scope: 'profile',
             optionsContext: this.getOptionsContext()
diff --git a/ext/bg/js/settings/clipboard-popups-controller.js b/ext/bg/js/settings/clipboard-popups-controller.js
index 810b1bc6..fcff444c 100644
--- a/ext/bg/js/settings/clipboard-popups-controller.js
+++ b/ext/bg/js/settings/clipboard-popups-controller.js
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
 class ClipboardPopupsController {
     constructor(settingsController) {
         this._settingsController = settingsController;
-        this._checkbox = document.querySelector('#enable-clipboard-popups');
+        this._checkbox = document.querySelector('#clipboard-enable-background-monitor');
     }
 
     async prepare() {
-        this._checkbox.addEventListener('change', this._onEnableClipboardPopupsChanged.bind(this), false);
+        this._checkbox.addEventListener('change', this._onEnableBackgroundMonitorChanged.bind(this), false);
         this._settingsController.on('optionsChanged', this._onOptionsChanged.bind(this));
 
         const options = await this._settingsController.getOptions();
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ class ClipboardPopupsController {
     // Private
 
     _onOptionsChanged({options}) {
-        this._checkbox.checked = options.general.enableClipboardPopups;
+        this._checkbox.checked = options.clipboard.enableBackgroundMonitor;
     }
 
-    async _onEnableClipboardPopupsChanged(e) {
+    async _onEnableBackgroundMonitorChanged(e) {
         const checkbox = e.currentTarget;
         let value = checkbox.checked;
 
@@ -46,6 +46,6 @@ class ClipboardPopupsController {
             checkbox.checked = value;
         }
 
-        await this._settingsController.setProfileSetting('general.enableClipboardPopups', value);
+        await this._settingsController.setProfileSetting('clipboard.enableBackgroundMonitor', value);
     }
 }
diff --git a/ext/bg/settings.html b/ext/bg/settings.html
index 71da3fb3..208ac27c 100644
--- a/ext/bg/settings.html
+++ b/ext/bg/settings.html
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
                 </div>
 
                 <div class="checkbox options-advanced ignore-form-changes" data-hide-for-browser="firefox-mobile">
-                    <label><input type="checkbox" id="enable-clipboard-popups"> Enable native popups when copying Japanese text</label>
+                    <label><input type="checkbox" id="clipboard-enable-background-monitor"> Enable native popups when copying Japanese text</label>
                 </div>
 
                 <div class="checkbox options-advanced">
diff --git a/ext/bg/settings2.html b/ext/bg/settings2.html
index ba37c860..c8c35c3d 100644
--- a/ext/bg/settings2.html
+++ b/ext/bg/settings2.html
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@
                     </div>
                 </div>
                 <div class="settings-item-right">
-                    <label class="toggle"><input type="checkbox" id="enable-clipboard-popups"><span class="toggle-body"><span class="toggle-track"></span><span class="toggle-knob"></span></span></label>
+                    <label class="toggle"><input type="checkbox" id="clipboard-enable-background-monitor"><span class="toggle-body"><span class="toggle-track"></span><span class="toggle-knob"></span></span></label>
                 </div>
             </div>
             <div class="settings-item-children more" hidden>
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@
                 <div class="settings-item-description">Limit the number of text characters used when searching clipboard content.</div>
             </div>
             <div class="settings-item-right">
-                <input type="number" min="0" step="1" data-setting="general.maximumClipboardSearchLength">
+                <input type="number" min="0" step="1" data-setting="clipboard.maximumSearchLength">
             </div>
         </div></div>
         <div class="settings-item"><div class="settings-item-inner settings-item-inner-wrappable">
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@
                 <div class="settings-item-description">Change how the search page reacts to new text in the clipboard.</div>
             </div>
             <div class="settings-item-right">
-                <select data-setting="general.autoSearchClipboardContent"
+                <select data-setting="clipboard.autoSearchContent"
                     data-transform='[
                         {
                             "step": "pre",
diff --git a/test/test-options-util.js b/test/test-options-util.js
index 1f4e3bfb..8b8d1ce7 100644
--- a/test/test-options-util.js
+++ b/test/test-options-util.js
@@ -259,7 +259,6 @@ function createProfileOptionsUpdatedTestData1() {
     return {
         general: {
             enable: true,
-            enableClipboardPopups: false,
             resultOutputMode: 'group',
             debugInfo: false,
             maxResults: 32,
@@ -285,7 +284,6 @@ function createProfileOptionsUpdatedTestData1() {
             customPopupCss: '',
             customPopupOuterCss: '',
             enableWanakana: true,
-            enableClipboardMonitor: false,
             showPitchAccentDownstepNotation: true,
             showPitchAccentPositionNotation: true,
             showPitchAccentGraph: false,
@@ -293,11 +291,9 @@ function createProfileOptionsUpdatedTestData1() {
             useSecurePopupFrameUrl: true,
             usePopupShadowDom: true,
             usePopupWindow: false,
-            maximumClipboardSearchLength: 1000,
             popupCurrentIndicatorMode: 'triangle',
             popupActionBarVisibility: 'auto',
-            popupActionBarLocation: 'top',
-            autoSearchClipboardContent: true
+            popupActionBarLocation: 'top'
         },
         audio: {
             enabled: true,
@@ -469,6 +465,12 @@ function createProfileOptionsUpdatedTestData1() {
             useTop: false,
             windowType: 'popup',
             windowState: 'normal'
+        },
+        clipboard: {
+            enableBackgroundMonitor: false,
+            enableSearchPageMonitor: false,
+            autoSearchContent: true,
+            maximumSearchLength: 1000
         }
     };
 }