.nh .TH "DOCKER" "1" "Dec 2020" "Docker Community" "Docker User Manuals" .SH NAME .PP docker\-commit \- Create a new image from a container's changes .SH SYNOPSIS .PP \fBdocker commit [OPTIONS] CONTAINER [REPOSITORY[:TAG]]\fP .SH DESCRIPTION .PP Alias for \fB\fCdocker container commit\fR\&. .SH OPTIONS .PP \fB\-a\fP, \fB\-\-author\fP="" Author (e.g., "John Hannibal Smith hannibal@a\-team.com \[la]mailto:hannibal@a-team.com\[ra]") .PP \fB\-c\fP, \fB\-\-change\fP= Apply Dockerfile instruction to the created image .PP \fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP[=false] help for commit .PP \fB\-m\fP, \fB\-\-message\fP="" Commit message .PP \fB\-p\fP, \fB\-\-pause\fP[=true] Pause container during commit .SH SEE ALSO .PP \fBdocker(1)\fP