# Duplicating a Story

Source: https://support.exposure.co/en/articles/2351227-duplicating-a-story/

Duplicating a story is a simple process that only takes a few clicks and typically a few minutes once started. You can start a duplication from your Exposure site by hovering the story you want to copy and looking for the Cog “Post Options”. 

From there get started by clicking “Duplicate Post”.

![](<https://support.exposure.co/media/intercom/duplicating-stories-start-9481676ac7.png>)

You will need to confirm you want to start a duplication. 

![](<https://support.exposure.co/media/intercom/duplicating-stories-confirm-a356b449f2.png>)

Once a duplication has been started, you will be taken to the story to confirm. This story is in a draft state and will not appear on your Exposure site. You can leave it are return later. 

![](<https://support.exposure.co/media/intercom/duplicating-stories-in-progress-8939697f9f.png>)

The duplicated story will also appear as a draft on your Exposure site and only visible to you the author. 

![](<https://support.exposure.co/media/intercom/duplicating-stories-in-progress-site-ceec7c3802.png>)

Once the duplication has finished the draft story will be available to edit and publish as you wish. 

## Duplication Time

The time it takes to duplicate a story can vary depending on how long and how many images are in the story. Duplication time can take anywhere from 5 to 15 minutes. 

If you have any issues please contact us so we can help out.  
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