# Create Repository

Example: you want to export an existing app to a new repository. Select the "Export" tab on the left panel and click on "Apps".

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To narrow the search, input the app's name or the app's owner. Tick the box corresponding to the app for export.

::: info You can select more than one app for export. :::

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Within the current example, "test-app-repo" is inputted as the new repository name, "Test commit message" as the commit message, and the option to Include App data is not ticked. Press "Export".

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The pop-up window should show you the export success message:

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You can check on your selected Git server that the repository is created and contains the files depending on your specification.