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+# Copy an Instance
+
+When you right click on an instance, you can choose to copy it. After selecting this option, you will see a new window. You can choose an icon, name and a group for the new instance.
+
+![Copy menu when right click on instance](/projtlauncher/img/screenshots/projtlauncher_dark_create_instance_shortcut.png)
+
+## Instance Copy Options
+
+This is where you can find options and copy settings for your new instance.
+
+### Keep play time
+
+This option will allow you to keep your playtime from your original instance, if this setting is enabled in Global Settings, see: [Game Time](../minecraft-settings/#game-time)
+
+### Copy saves
+
+This option allows you to copy all saved games from your original instance to your new one.
+
+### Copy game options
+
+This option allows you to copy all game settings, if you want your configuration to be cloned.
+
+### Copy resource packs
+
+This option allows you to copy all the resource packs to your new instance.
+
+### Copy screenshots
+
+This option allows you to copy all your screenshots to your new instance folder.
+
+### Copy shader packs
+
+This option allows you to copy all your shader packs to your new instance folder.
+
+### Copy servers
+
+This option allows you to copy all your servers to your new instance. You can find them in the multiplayer menu of your new instance.
+
+### Copy mods
+
+This option allows you to copy all your mods to your new instance folder.
+
+### Select all
+
+This option allows you to select all the precedent options.
+
+## Advanced Copy Options
+
+This is where you can set more advanced options, such as links or cloning.
+
+### Symbolic and Hard Link Options
+
+You can't use these options if your partition is on FAT filesystem.
+
+#### Use symbolic links
+
+This option will create a symbolic link between the two instances.
+
+#### Use hard links
+
+This option will create a hard link between the two instances.
+
+#### Link files recursively
+
+This option will link all files, instead of just the parent folder.
+
+#### Don't link saves
+
+This option will disable the link of the saves. The world saves will be copied instead.
+
+### CoW (Copy-on-Write) Options
+
+#### Clone instead of copying
+
+This option is only supported on APFS, BTRFS, BCACHEFS, REFS, XFS and ZFS filesystems.