Copying a Design

  1. Save any changes made to external components.
  2. Select Save As from the File menu and specify a new name for the design.
  3. Click Save to save your active design with a new name and/or format.
    If the design contains external components, a dialog box appears with options for overwriting modified external components.
  4. If the design contains external components, select one of the following options:
    • Save every external document as a new version - Saves all external documents regardless of their modified status. For multi-level external components, all levels of the component will be saved as new versions.

    • Save only modified external documents as new versions - Saves only the modified external documents. For multi-level external components, all levels of the component will be saved as new versions.

    • Overwrite any modified external documents - Saves only the modified external documents by overwriting the existing files. For multi-level external components, the files for all levels of the modified component will be overwritten.

To make a copy of a design and all its references for sharing or archiving, click Send.