Duplicate Custom Fields with Custom Field Manager

Need an exact copy of a Custom Field? Want to modify it slightly, but keep the original data intact? You can duplicate any Custom Field from the Custom Field Manager.

What you'll need

  • Owners and admins can access the Custom Field Manager.
  • Members and guests with the Manage Custom Fields Custom Permission can access Custom Field Manager.
  • Custom Field Manager is available on all ClickUp plans.
  • The Custom Field Manager is only available on ClickUp 3.0.
  • The options to merge and move Custom Fields are available on the Enterprise Plan.

Available options

You can duplicate any Custom Field, which creates a new Custom Field.

The following table lists the options that are preserved when duplicating a Custom Field.

Custom Field option

Included?

Name

Description

Type

Visibility

Locations

Required on tasks

Required on subtasks

Visible for guests

History

Filters

Forms

Views

Automations

Duplicate a Custom Field

You can duplicate a Custom Field from the Custom Field Manager.

  1. Click the ellipsis next to a Custom Field.
  2. Click Duplicate.
  3. A new Custom Field with the same options will be created.

Screenshot of the Custom Field ellipsis menu, highlighting the option to duplicate a Custom Field.

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