.nh .TH "DOCKER" "1" "Jan 2024" "Docker Community" "Docker User Manuals" .SH NAME .PP docker-import - Import the contents from a tarball to create a filesystem image .SH SYNOPSIS .PP \fBdocker import [OPTIONS] file|URL|- [REPOSITORY[:TAG]]\fP .SH DESCRIPTION .PP Alias for \fBdocker image import\fR\&. .SH OPTIONS .PP \fB-c\fP, \fB--change\fP= Apply Dockerfile instruction to the created image .PP \fB-h\fP, \fB--help\fP[=false] help for import .PP \fB-m\fP, \fB--message\fP="" Set commit message for imported image .PP \fB--platform\fP="" Set platform if server is multi-platform capable .SH SEE ALSO .PP \fBdocker(1)\fP