How Do You Duplicate a Component in Figma?

You can duplicate a component in Figma by using the Duplicate command or by using the shortcut key Alt+D.

Here's how you can do it:

Using the Duplicate Command

1. Select the component you want to duplicate.
2. Right-click on the selected component.
3. Select "Duplicate" from the context menu.

Using the Shortcut Key

1. Select the component you want to duplicate.
2. Press Alt+D on your keyboard.

Practical Insights

• Duplicating components allows you to quickly create multiple instances of a design element while maintaining consistency.
• You can also duplicate components within a frame to create variations of the same design element.
• Duplicated components inherit the properties of the original component, making it easy to create consistent designs.