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title: "Duplicating a Share"
slug: "duplicating-a-share"
tags: ["Portal"]
updated: 2026-08-11T08:34:00Z
published: 2026-08-11T08:34:00Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/duplicating-a-share"
---

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# Duplicating a Share

**To duplicate a share:**

1. Select **Global File System > Shares** in the navigation pane.  

The **Shares** page is displayed.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-533DRD02.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T05%3A09%3A32Z&se=2026-11-11T06%3A09%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=WsnrzLWkumLuyJUznWZQU4EFjod9%2FCvvXKTWe8oUf0s%3D)
2. Select the rows of the share to duplicate  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-ZJG45FVL.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T05%3A09%3A32Z&se=2026-11-11T06%3A09%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=WsnrzLWkumLuyJUznWZQU4EFjod9%2FCvvXKTWe8oUf0s%3D)
3. Click **Duplicate**.  

The **New Share** page is displayed with the same settings as the original share but without the share name.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-DILLF3M7.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T05%3A09%3A32Z&se=2026-11-11T06%3A09%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=WsnrzLWkumLuyJUznWZQU4EFjod9%2FCvvXKTWe8oUf0s%3D)
4. Enter a name for the share.
**Note**

You can also edit any of the other share settings.
5. Click **Save**.

The **Shares** page is redisplayed with the duplicated share displayed. ![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-O06Q5O3H.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T05%3A09%3A32Z&se=2026-11-11T06%3A09%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=WsnrzLWkumLuyJUznWZQU4EFjod9%2FCvvXKTWe8oUf0s%3D)