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How to Make a Copy of a Word Document: 4 Ways to Duplicate
The easiest way is to just copy and paste the file
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Published onAugust 29, 2024
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Creating a duplicate of a Word document is a common task that can save you from accidentally altering the original file. Whether you’re working on a project or just need a backup, here are some simple methods to make a copy of your Word document.
How can I make a copy of a Word document?
1. Copy and paste
2. Save the document under a different name
3. Use Open as copy in Word
4. Open a copy from the file itself
This method allows you to quickly create a new document based on an existing one without opening the original document.
By following these steps, you can easily create duplicates of your Word documents. Always remember to keep your files organized and regularly back up important documents to avoid data loss.
To learn more about Word, we have a great guide on how totype exponents in Word, as well as an article on how tocreate a table of contents in Word.
If you’re a more advanced user, don’t miss out guide on how touse Copilot in Microsoft Word.
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Milan Stanojevic
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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
