diff --git a/Applications/FileManager/main.cpp b/Applications/FileManager/main.cpp
index cf3c8758be..14361c69b7 100644
--- a/Applications/FileManager/main.cpp
+++ b/Applications/FileManager/main.cpp
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
     view_as_icons_action->set_checked(true);
 
-    auto copy_action = GAction::create("Copy", { Mod_Ctrl, Key_C }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/16x16/edit-copy.png"), [&](const GAction&) {
+    auto copy_action = GCommonActions::make_copy_action([&](const GAction&) {
         if (!selected_file_paths.has_value()) {
             return;
         }
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     });
     copy_action->set_enabled(false);
 
-    auto paste_action = GAction::create("Paste", { Mod_Ctrl, Key_V }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/paste16.png"), [&](const GAction&) {
+    auto paste_action = GCommonActions::make_paste_action([&](const GAction&) {
         auto data_and_type = GClipboard::the().data_and_type();
         if (data_and_type.type != "file-list") {
             dbg() << "Cannot paste clipboard type " << data_and_type.type;
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     auto properties_action
         = GAction::create("Properties...", { Mod_Alt, Key_Return }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/16x16/properties.png"), [](auto&) {});
 
-    auto delete_action = GAction::create("Delete", { Mod_None, Key_Delete }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/16x16/delete.png"), [](const GAction&) {
+    auto delete_action = GCommonActions::make_delete_action([](const GAction&) {
         dbgprintf("'Delete' action activated!\n");
     });
     delete_action->set_enabled(false);
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     app_menu->add_action(paste_action);
     app_menu->add_action(delete_action);
     app_menu->add_separator();
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
     }));
     menubar->add_menu(move(app_menu));
diff --git a/Applications/IRCClient/IRCAppWindow.cpp b/Applications/IRCClient/IRCAppWindow.cpp
index a8903ec56b..9fbbd7f193 100644
--- a/Applications/IRCClient/IRCAppWindow.cpp
+++ b/Applications/IRCClient/IRCAppWindow.cpp
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ void IRCAppWindow::setup_menus()
 {
     auto menubar = make<GMenuBar>();
     auto app_menu = make<GMenu>("IRC Client");
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         dbgprintf("Terminal: Quit menu activated!\n");
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
         return;
diff --git a/Applications/PaintBrush/main.cpp b/Applications/PaintBrush/main.cpp
index c4838e386e..a0c22cbc10 100644
--- a/Applications/PaintBrush/main.cpp
+++ b/Applications/PaintBrush/main.cpp
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
     auto menubar = make<GMenuBar>();
     auto app_menu = make<GMenu>("PaintBrush");
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
         return;
     }));
diff --git a/Applications/Piano/main.cpp b/Applications/Piano/main.cpp
index c60c22b248..21d896f0d6 100644
--- a/Applications/Piano/main.cpp
+++ b/Applications/Piano/main.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     auto menubar = make<GMenuBar>();
 
     auto app_menu = make<GMenu>("Piano");
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
         return;
     }));
diff --git a/Applications/QuickShow/main.cpp b/Applications/QuickShow/main.cpp
index 64c2b374d4..b8097d62e1 100644
--- a/Applications/QuickShow/main.cpp
+++ b/Applications/QuickShow/main.cpp
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     auto menubar = make<GMenuBar>();
 
     auto app_menu = make<GMenu>("QuickShow");
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
         return;
     }));
diff --git a/Applications/SystemMonitor/main.cpp b/Applications/SystemMonitor/main.cpp
index f1527aa135..65108b95cc 100644
--- a/Applications/SystemMonitor/main.cpp
+++ b/Applications/SystemMonitor/main.cpp
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
     auto menubar = make<GMenuBar>();
     auto app_menu = make<GMenu>("System Monitor");
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
         return;
     }));
diff --git a/Applications/Terminal/main.cpp b/Applications/Terminal/main.cpp
index 1a7e6859da..f960d4538f 100644
--- a/Applications/Terminal/main.cpp
+++ b/Applications/Terminal/main.cpp
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
             settings_window->move_to_front();
         }));
     app_menu->add_separator();
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         dbgprintf("Terminal: Quit menu activated!\n");
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
     }));
diff --git a/Applications/TextEditor/TextEditorWidget.cpp b/Applications/TextEditor/TextEditorWidget.cpp
index 93f6347dcd..0ae4094db9 100644
--- a/Applications/TextEditor/TextEditorWidget.cpp
+++ b/Applications/TextEditor/TextEditorWidget.cpp
@@ -118,14 +118,14 @@ TextEditorWidget::TextEditorWidget()
 
     m_new_action = GAction::create("New", { Mod_Ctrl, Key_N }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/16x16/new.png"), [this](const GAction&) {
         if (m_document_dirty) {
-            GMessageBox save_document_first_box("Save Document First?", "Warning", GMessageBox::Type::Warning, GMessageBox::InputType::OKCancel, window()); 
+            GMessageBox save_document_first_box("Save Document First?", "Warning", GMessageBox::Type::Warning, GMessageBox::InputType::OKCancel, window());
             auto save_document_first_result = save_document_first_box.exec();
 
             if (save_document_first_result != GDialog::ExecResult::ExecOK)
-               return; 
+                return;
             m_save_action->activate();
         }
-        
+
         m_document_dirty = false;
         m_editor->set_text(StringView());
         set_path(FileSystemPath());
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ TextEditorWidget::TextEditorWidget()
     app_menu->add_action(*m_save_action);
     app_menu->add_action(*m_save_as_action);
     app_menu->add_separator();
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([this] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([this](auto&) {
         if (!request_close())
             return;
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
diff --git a/DevTools/VisualBuilder/main.cpp b/DevTools/VisualBuilder/main.cpp
index 5c4d86d2b7..ce1605d522 100644
--- a/DevTools/VisualBuilder/main.cpp
+++ b/DevTools/VisualBuilder/main.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
     auto menubar = make<GMenuBar>();
     auto app_menu = make<GMenu>("Visual Builder");
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
         return;
     }));
diff --git a/Games/Minesweeper/main.cpp b/Games/Minesweeper/main.cpp
index f7b4125f2a..98e8991a45 100644
--- a/Games/Minesweeper/main.cpp
+++ b/Games/Minesweeper/main.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     app_menu->add_action(*chord_toggler_action);
     app_menu->add_separator();
 
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
         return;
     }));
diff --git a/Games/Snake/main.cpp b/Games/Snake/main.cpp
index f38aa35c94..9a98c9ba29 100644
--- a/Games/Snake/main.cpp
+++ b/Games/Snake/main.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     app_menu->add_action(GAction::create("New game", { Mod_None, Key_F2 }, [&](const GAction&) {
         game->reset();
     }));
-    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([] {
+    app_menu->add_action(GCommonActions::make_quit_action([](auto&) {
         GApplication::the().quit(0);
     }));
 
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/GAction.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/GAction.cpp
index 40228d9ba5..88074be450 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/GAction.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/GAction.cpp
@@ -4,38 +4,33 @@
 #include <LibGUI/GButton.h>
 #include <LibGUI/GMenuItem.h>
 
-NonnullRefPtr<GAction> GCommonActions::make_cut_action(Function<void()> callback, GWidget* widget)
+namespace GCommonActions {
+
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_delete_action(Function<void(GAction&)> callback, GWidget* widget)
 {
-    return GAction::create(
-        "Cut", { Mod_Ctrl, Key_X }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/cut16.png"), [callback = move(callback)](const GAction&) {
-            callback();
-        },
-        widget);
+    return GAction::create("Delete", { Mod_None, Key_Delete }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/16x16/delete.png"), move(callback), widget);
 }
 
-NonnullRefPtr<GAction> GCommonActions::make_copy_action(Function<void()> callback, GWidget* widget)
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_cut_action(Function<void(GAction&)> callback, GWidget* widget)
 {
-    return GAction::create(
-        "Copy", { Mod_Ctrl, Key_C }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/16x16/edit-copy.png"), [callback = move(callback)](const GAction&) {
-            callback();
-        },
-        widget);
+    return GAction::create("Cut", { Mod_Ctrl, Key_X }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/cut16.png"), move(callback), widget);
 }
 
-NonnullRefPtr<GAction> GCommonActions::make_paste_action(Function<void()> callback, GWidget* widget)
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_copy_action(Function<void(GAction&)> callback, GWidget* widget)
 {
-    return GAction::create(
-        "Paste", { Mod_Ctrl, Key_V }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/paste16.png"), [callback = move(callback)](const GAction&) {
-            callback();
-        },
-        widget);
+    return GAction::create("Copy", { Mod_Ctrl, Key_C }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/16x16/edit-copy.png"), move(callback), widget);
 }
 
-NonnullRefPtr<GAction> GCommonActions::make_quit_action(Function<void()> callback)
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_paste_action(Function<void(GAction&)> callback, GWidget* widget)
 {
-    return GAction::create("Quit", { Mod_Alt, Key_F4 }, [callback = move(callback)](const GAction&) {
-        callback();
-    });
+    return GAction::create("Paste", { Mod_Ctrl, Key_V }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/paste16.png"), move(callback), widget);
+}
+
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_quit_action(Function<void(GAction&)> callback)
+{
+    return GAction::create("Quit", { Mod_Alt, Key_F4 }, move(callback));
+}
+
 }
 
 GAction::GAction(const StringView& text, Function<void(GAction&)> on_activation_callback, GWidget* widget)
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/GAction.h b/Libraries/LibGUI/GAction.h
index 009fa45a96..b45128b677 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/GAction.h
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/GAction.h
@@ -19,10 +19,11 @@ class GMenuItem;
 class GWidget;
 
 namespace GCommonActions {
-NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_cut_action(Function<void()>, GWidget* widget);
-NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_copy_action(Function<void()>, GWidget* widget);
-NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_paste_action(Function<void()>, GWidget* widget);
-NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_quit_action(Function<void()>);
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_cut_action(Function<void(GAction&)>, GWidget* widget = nullptr);
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_copy_action(Function<void(GAction&)>, GWidget* widget = nullptr);
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_paste_action(Function<void(GAction&)>, GWidget* widget = nullptr);
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_delete_action(Function<void(GAction&)>, GWidget* widget = nullptr);
+NonnullRefPtr<GAction> make_quit_action(Function<void(GAction&)>);
 };
 
 class GAction : public RefCounted<GAction>
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.cpp
index 0a4e88b893..fe5b6b191a 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/GTextEditor.cpp
@@ -47,26 +47,10 @@ void GTextEditor::create_actions()
         },
         this);
 
-    m_cut_action = GCommonActions::make_cut_action([&] {
-        cut();
-    },
-        this);
-
-    m_copy_action = GCommonActions::make_copy_action([&] {
-        copy();
-    },
-        this);
-
-    m_paste_action = GCommonActions::make_paste_action([&] {
-        paste();
-    },
-        this);
-
-    m_delete_action = GAction::create(
-        "Delete", { 0, Key_Delete }, GraphicsBitmap::load_from_file("/res/icons/16x16/delete.png"), [&](const GAction&) {
-            do_delete();
-        },
-        this);
+    m_cut_action = GCommonActions::make_cut_action([&](auto&) { cut(); }, this);
+    m_copy_action = GCommonActions::make_copy_action([&](auto&) { copy(); }, this);
+    m_paste_action = GCommonActions::make_paste_action([&](auto&) { paste(); }, this);
+    m_delete_action = GCommonActions::make_delete_action([&](auto&) { do_delete(); }, this);
 }
 
 void GTextEditor::set_text(const StringView& text)
@@ -554,13 +538,13 @@ void GTextEditor::keydown_event(GKeyEvent& event)
         } else if (m_cursor.line() != line_count() - 1) {
             new_line = m_cursor.line() + 1;
             new_column = 0;
-        } 
+        }
         toggle_selection_if_needed_for_event(event);
         set_cursor(new_line, new_column);
         if (m_selection.start().is_valid()) {
             m_selection.set_end(m_cursor);
             did_update_selection();
-        } 
+        }
         return;
     }
     if (!event.ctrl() && event.key() == KeyCode::Key_Home) {