The program command that saves a copy of a file under a different name is “Save As” in most software applications.

Quick Scoop

  • In common apps (Word, Excel, Google Docs, many editors), choosing File → Save As lets you:
    • Type a new file name.
    • Pick a different folder or sometimes a different file format.
  • This keeps the original file unchanged while creating a separate copy with the new name.

Why not “Save”, “Copy”, or “Duplicate”?

  • Save : Updates the current file in place; it usually does not change the name.
  • Copy : Usually means copying text or objects to the clipboard, not saving a new file with a new name.
  • Duplicate : Exists in some apps, but it typically just makes a same-name copy in the same folder (like “Copy of …”) and is not as universal as Save As.

So if a multiple‑choice question asks:
“What program command saves a copy of a file under a different name?”
The correct single answer is: Save As.

TL;DR: Use Save As whenever you want a separate copy of your file with a different name or location.

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