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    quote: Instead of retyping or asking the same question again and again, just store your prompt in your workspace or User Data folder.
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    quote: Stop retyping the same prompt in VS Code. Save it once, reuse it forever.
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  - text: Stop retyping the same prompt in VS Code. Save it once, reuse it forever.
    why_it_matters: Highlights the core benefit of storing prompts for long-term productivity gains and knowledge retention.
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# BC Friday Tips #48 Save Prompt File

[Read the post](https://thatnavguy.com/blog/2025/bc-friday-tips-48-save-prompt-file/) · That NAV Guy (Teddy Herryanto, MVP) · 2025-09-19 · 82 words · tier community · reviewed (checked by Opus)

> Business Central developers can save Copilot prompts in Visual Studio Code to reuse them repeatedly or share them with team members instead of retyping.

## Key points

- You can save a Copilot prompt to a file in VS Code
- Store it in the workspace or in the User Data folder
- Saved prompts can be reused at any time without retyping them
- Team members can share the same saved prompt

## Quotes

- "Instead of retyping or asking the same question again and again, just store your prompt in your workspace or User Data folder." (This technique eliminates repetitive work and enables teams to build a library of useful prompts for common tasks.)
- "Stop retyping the same prompt in VS Code. Save it once, reuse it forever." (Highlights the core benefit of storing prompts for long-term productivity gains and knowledge retention.)

## Context

- Features: Save prompt to file, Prompt reuse, Prompt sharing

Source: That NAV Guy, community blog. Summary, key points and quotes are derived (CONTENT-NOTICE.md); read the original for the full text.