diff --git a/scripts/system/create/entityList/html/js/entityList.js b/scripts/system/create/entityList/html/js/entityList.js
index 99e2851d96..2e43be159e 100644
--- a/scripts/system/create/entityList/html/js/entityList.js
+++ b/scripts/system/create/entityList/html/js/entityList.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //  entityList.js
 //
-//  Created by Ryan Huffman on 19 Nov 2014
+//  Created by Ryan Huffman on November 19th, 2014
 //  Copyright 2014 High Fidelity, Inc.
 //  Copyright 2020 Vircadia contributors.
 //  Copyright 2024 Overte e.V.
@@ -328,6 +328,7 @@ function loaded() {
         elToolsMenu = document.getElementById("tools");
         elMenuBackgroundOverlay = document.getElementById("menuBackgroundOverlay");
         elHmdCopy = document.getElementById("hmdcopy");
+        elHmdCopyID = document.getElementById("hmdcopyid");
         elHmdCut = document.getElementById("hmdcut");
         elHmdPaste = document.getElementById("hmdpaste");
         elHmdDuplicate = document.getElementById("hmdduplicate");        
@@ -424,6 +425,10 @@ function loaded() {
             EventBridge.emitWebEvent(JSON.stringify({ type: "copy" }));
             closeAllEntityListMenu();
         };
+        elHmdCopyID.onclick = function() {
+            EventBridge.emitWebEvent(JSON.stringify({ type: "copyID" }));
+            closeAllEntityListMenu();
+        };
         elHmdCut.onclick = function() {
             EventBridge.emitWebEvent(JSON.stringify({ type: "cut" }));
             closeAllEntityListMenu();
@@ -822,6 +827,9 @@ function loaded() {
                 case "Copy":
                     EventBridge.emitWebEvent(JSON.stringify({ type: "copy" }));
                     break;
+                case "Copy ID":
+                    EventBridge.emitWebEvent(JSON.stringify({ type: "copyID" }));
+                    break;
                 case "Paste":
                     EventBridge.emitWebEvent(JSON.stringify({ type: "paste" }));
                     break;
@@ -862,6 +870,10 @@ function loaded() {
                 enabledContextMenuItems.push("Rename");
                 enabledContextMenuItems.push("Delete");
             }
+            
+            if (selectedEntities.length === 1) {
+                enabledContextMenuItems.push("Copy ID");
+            }
 
             entityListContextMenu.open(clickEvent, entityID, enabledContextMenuItems);
         }
diff --git a/scripts/system/create/entityList/html/js/entityListContextMenu.js b/scripts/system/create/entityList/html/js/entityListContextMenu.js
index d71719f252..f4b07f21b8 100644
--- a/scripts/system/create/entityList/html/js/entityListContextMenu.js
+++ b/scripts/system/create/entityList/html/js/entityListContextMenu.js
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 //
 //  entityListContextMenu.js
 //
-//  exampleContextMenus.js was originally created by David Rowe on 22 Aug 2018.
-//  Modified to entityListContextMenu.js by Thijs Wenker on 10 Oct 2018
+//  exampleContextMenus.js was originally created by David Rowe on August 22nd, 2018.
+//  Modified to entityListContextMenu.js by Thijs Wenker on October 10th, 2018
 //  Copyright 2018 High Fidelity, Inc.
+//  Copyright 2024 Overte e.V.
 //
 //  Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
 //  See the accompanying file LICENSE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ EntityListContextMenu.prototype = {
 
         this._addListItem("Cut");
         this._addListItem("Copy");
+        this._addListItem("Copy ID");
         this._addListItem("Paste");
         this._addListSeparator();
         this._addListItem("Rename");