What’s the difference between Save, Save As, and Duplicate in macOS apps?<article>
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<p>Even for long-time Mac users, it can be challenging to identify the differences between Save, Save As, and Duplicate. Save is seemingly straightforward, but not necessarily so—a lot happens behind the scenes for every save in Pages, Keynote, and Numbers, among other apps from Apple and those that adapt the Save/Duplicate/Save As approach.</p><h2 class="toc">Save</h2>
<p>For apps that support storing versions of files, each Save not only takes the current changes stored temporarily for an active document and writes them to a file on a volume, but also may create an archived version of the file’s previous state. Apple says that a version is stored each hour and then also for any time major changes are made in a document, without being too specific about how significant those changes are.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3489780/what-s-the-difference-between-save-save-as-and-duplicate-in-macos-apps.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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What’s the difference between Save, Save As, and Duplicate in macOS apps?
