# Duplicating the Front Page

When the thumbnails are displayed, you can copy just the front page of a document or binder and create a separate document.
Procedure
1.
When the thumbnails are displayed, select a document or binder, then select [Duplicate Front Page] from the [Page] menu.
The front page of the document or binder is duplicated.
In thumbnail view, the duplicated document is cascaded to the lower right of the original document.
In grid view, the duplicated file is added in the same folder as the original document.The position that it is added is in accordance with the setting of [When a file is newly added, place it at the top (Grid View only)] of [Document Operation] under [DocuWorks Desk Options] in the [Preferences] dialog box.
The name of DocuWorks the duplicated document is created by appending a delimiter and a number to the name of the original document.
The type of delimiter to use and the number of digits to append can be set in [Document Operation] under [DocuWorks Desk Options] in the [Preferences] dialog box.

## Precautions for copying the displayed page

- The duplicate function cannot be used in the following types of documents and the following instance:

- DocuWorks containers
- DocuWorks protected documents
- DocuWorks signed documents
- Secured PDF files
- Signed PDF files
- When selecting multiple documents
- Files other than DocuWorks documents, DocuWorks binders, and PDF documents

- The original data is not attached to the duplicated document.

The attributes of the duplicated PDF documents are as follows:

- General document property information of the original PDF document becomes that of the duplicated PDF documents.
- The attached files do not remain attached to duplicated pages.
  Duplicated pages retain files attached as annotations.
  The thumbnails of PDF documents with attached files have a icon in the lower-right.
- If you duplicate a PDF document that has been optimized for Fast Web View, the duplicated PDF document is no longer optimized for Fast Web View.
- The duplicated PDF documents do not carry the same bookmark information as the original PDF document. The bookmark information of the original PDF document does not change by using the [Duplicate Front Page] function.
- If processing takes more than an hour, processing is timed out and canceled.