File > Save as …

Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+S

Save the currently active layer to a new file.

The following dialog is presented:

There are different types of data to save to.

• As OSM Server file (.osm) or (.xml)
  • OSM files (.osm) can also be saved as compressed files using xz (.osm.xz), bzip2 (.osm.bz2 or .osm.bz) or gzip (.osm.gz)
  • OSM files (.osm) can also be saved in ProtoBuf format (.osm.pbf)
• As GPX file (.gpx) or as compressed GPX file using gzip (.gpx.gz), bzip2 (.gpx.bz2 or .gpx.bz), gzip (.gpx.xz) or zip (.gpx.zip)
• As GeoJSON file (.geojson or .json)
• As Note file (.osn)
• As Validator file (.xml)

After saving file a notification is displayed : Successfully saved file with the file name

Preferences

See Open…

See also

• Save
• Save Session as…
• Open…
• Open Recent

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