.TH "DOCKER" "1" "Feb 2021" "Docker Community" "" .nh .ad l .SH NAME .PP docker\-cp \- Copy files/folders between a container and the local filesystem .SH SYNOPSIS .PP \fBdocker cp [OPTIONS] CONTAINER:SRC\_PATH DEST\_PATH|\- docker cp [OPTIONS] SRC\_PATH|\- CONTAINER:DEST\_PATH\fP .SH DESCRIPTION .PP Alias for \fB\fCdocker container cp\fR\&. .SH OPTIONS .PP \fB\-a\fP, \fB\-\-archive\fP[=false] Archive mode (copy all uid/gid information) .PP \fB\-L\fP, \fB\-\-follow\-link\fP[=false] Always follow symbol link in SRC\_PATH .PP \fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP[=false] help for cp .SH SEE ALSO .PP \fBdocker(1)\fP