# Paste as New Pattern

This command opens a dialog window which allows you to name your new pattern. The pattern appears in the Patterns dialog.

## Options

The New Patterndialog

Pattern name

  Pattern name is the name as it will be in the Pattern Dialog.

File name

  The new pattern is saved as File name (with extension `.pat`) in your personal `patterns` folder.

## Activating the Command

You can access this command from the main menu through Edit Paste as Paste as New Pattern… .

Layer Paste
Selection Paste
Paste as new pattern