# New knowledgebase article from copy/duplicate

**URL:** <https://community.hubspot.com/t/new-knowledgebase-article-from-copy-duplicate/59112>\
**Category:** HubSpot Ideas\
**Tags:** content\
**Created:** [June 15, 2022, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/new-knowledgebase-article-from-copy-duplicate/59112 "2022-06-15T16:48:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![TMuller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/db5fbb/32.png) [@TMuller](https://community.hubspot.com/u/TMuller)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2022, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/new-knowledgebase-article-from-copy-duplicate/59112/1 "2022-06-15T16:48:47Z")

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In cases where one may be writing multiple similar articles as how-tos, the ability to duplicate an article and work from the existing would be exceptionally helpful.

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**Author:** ![WimbaRF](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/wimbarf/32/14088_2.png) [@WimbaRF](https://community.hubspot.com/u/WimbaRF)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2024, 6:06am UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/new-knowledgebase-article-from-copy-duplicate/59112/2 "2024-05-15T06:06:19Z")

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great use - the ability to make a backup of the article or copy it between various internal and external databases.

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**Author:** ![JKnepper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/71e660/32.png) [@JKnepper](https://community.hubspot.com/u/JKnepper)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2024, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/new-knowledgebase-article-from-copy-duplicate/59112/3 "2024-12-14T21:41:19Z")

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Not being able to clone a KB article is going to make us look to use another solution. It’s the only way to build a version history!