# How to use same configuration for mutiple projects?

**URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-use-same-configuration-for-mutiple-projects/5121
**Category:** Discussion
**Created:** [December 4, 2013, 7:45am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-use-same-configuration-for-mutiple-projects/5121 "2013-12-04T07:45:24Z")
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### Author: ![nagaraj.naik](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/49beb7/32.png) [@nagaraj.naik](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nagaraj.naik)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2013, 7:45am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-use-same-configuration-for-mutiple-projects/5121/1 "2013-12-04T07:45:24Z")

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The user guide says that one configuration can only be used for one projects. But is there any way where I can copy and use one configuration for a different project?

Example. Copy&nbsp; "Configuration A" and save it as "Configuration B"?

This is required for us, because we build same project with different repositories.

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### Author: ![Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/vincent/32/938_2.png) [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2013, 10:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-use-same-configuration-for-mutiple-projects/5121/2 "2013-12-04T10:04:38Z")

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Not at this time. You can clone configurations, but as far as I know (will have to check tomorrow), they can only be cloned within the same project.

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### Author: ![nagaraj.naik](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/49beb7/32.png) [@nagaraj.naik](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nagaraj.naik)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2013, 1:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-use-same-configuration-for-mutiple-projects/5121/3 "2013-12-04T01:14:19Z")

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Kindly check and let me know, in case I want to use a Configuration A (used in Project A) in Project B, then I have to manually recreate copy of Configuration A.   
 This is too much of rework. Please clarify the same.

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### Author: ![nagaraj.naik](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/49beb7/32.png) [@nagaraj.naik](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nagaraj.naik)
#### Post date: [December 5, 2013, 7:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-use-same-configuration-for-mutiple-projects/5121/4 "2013-12-05T07:14:46Z")

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Could you please provide some more information here?

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### Author: ![Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/vincent/32/938_2.png) [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)
#### Post date: [December 5, 2013, 7:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-use-same-configuration-for-mutiple-projects/5121/5 "2013-12-05T07:19:44Z")

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Currently cloning configurations only works in the same project. We plan to make it possible to clone to other projects but I can’t give a timeframe on this yet.

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### Author: ![agustavsson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/agustavsson/32/48_2.png) [@agustavsson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/agustavsson)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2014, 12:55pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-use-same-configuration-for-mutiple-projects/5121/6 "2014-06-04T12:55:08Z")

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And there is no way of moving a Configuration to another Project?

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### Author: ![Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/sparky/32/10_2.png) [@Sparky](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Sparky)
#### Post date: [June 5, 2014, 1:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-use-same-configuration-for-mutiple-projects/5121/7 "2014-06-05T01:55:28Z")

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Cloning configuration between projects will be available in version 1.5 which is currently being tested for release in the next couple of weeks.
