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## Option 1 Press on the desired element and drag it into the tab (or within the tree). There will be a mirror option and a clone option. <img src="/uploads/upload/image/5200/direct/1581092639109-How%20to%20copy%20an%20element%20into%20a%20different%20tab.gif" width="800px" style="text-align:center;width:800px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"> ## Option 2 Another way to mirror or clone elements is to 1) [select the element](/how-to/select-elements-to-export,-group,-etc), 2) press Shift+C to copy, and 3) press Shift+V to paste This dialog will show up and you can select Mirror or Clone: <img src="/uploads/upload/image/5200/direct/1689962983834-1689962983834.png" alt="Protobi dialog box titled 'What should we do?' showing three radio button options for element Q1: 'Mirror (identical copy)', 'Clone simple (independent copy)' which is selected with the text 'Q1_copy' in an input field, and 'Paste Attributes'. Gray 'Cancel' and blue 'Ok' buttons are at the bottom" width="365px" style="width:365px;" class="fr-fic fr-dii">
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