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title: "FAQ: How to Clone a DocConfig via PDF Butler Admin Tab"
description: "The **Doc Config Clone** feature allows you to quickly create a copy of an existing Doc Config, including all of its associated configuration. This is useful when you want to create a similar document configuration without rebuilding it from scratch.…"
url: "https://pdfbutler.com/academy/pdf-butler-academy/pdf-butler-faq/faq-how-to-clone-a-docconfig-via-pdf-butler-admin-tab/"
updated: "2026-09-04"
category: PDF BUTLER FAQ
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# FAQ: How to Clone a DocConfig via PDF Butler Admin Tab

The **Doc Config Clone** feature allows you to quickly create a copy of an existing Doc Config, including all of its associated configuration. This is useful when you want to create a similar document configuration without rebuilding it from scratch.

#### Clone a Doc Config

1. Open the **PDF Butler Admin** tab.
2. Scroll down to the **Doc Config Migration** section.
    ![](https://pdfbutler.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-04-at-14.00.17-300x170.png)
3. Make sure you are in the **Export** tab.
4. Click **Get Doc Config**.
    ![](https://pdfbutler.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-04-at-14.00.56-300x111.png)
5. Select the Doc Config you want to clone.
6. Once a Doc Config has been selected, the **Clone Doc Config** button becomes available.
    ![](https://pdfbutler.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-04-at-14.01.30-300x102.png)
7. Click **Clone Doc Config**.
8. Wait for the cloning process to complete and you will see a Copy created.
    ![](https://pdfbutler.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-04-at-14.02.19-300x87.png)

A new Doc Config is created as a copy of the original, including its associated configuration, allowing you to make modifications without affecting the original document configuration.![](https://pdfbutler.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-04-at-14.02.51-300x181.png)

![](https://pdfbutler.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Screenshot-2026-09-04-at-14.03.05-300x133.png)

> **Note:** The cloned Doc Config is created independently of the original. Any changes made to the cloned version will not affect the source Doc Config.