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title: "Download a snapshot"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/CMJ/2506195052/Download%20a%20snapshot"
format: markdown
---
> Macro (aura-html)

## Overview

The following options are available when downloading a snapshot:

- Download for CMJ DC
- Download for CMJ Cloud

This page describes both options. You can also watch the video for details.

##   
Download for CMJ DC

To download the snapshot immediately, click **Download for CMJ DC**.

![In the latest release, the Download button was renamed to Download for CMJ DC.](media://45a61db6-1fa5-4a08-b67a-d04bfc5496e1)

## Download for CMJ Cloud

The following table describes the **Download for CMJ Cloud** functionality for each type of snapshot:

> ℹ️ Are you migrating to Jira Cloud? [Learn more about CMJ Cloud](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CMJ/pages/714178648), licensing, and the differences between CMJ Data Center and Cloud functionality.

![This screenshot displays the new Download for CMJ Cloud in the Actions menu.](media://fadea9cd-8aee-4846-a52f-29a04aa7684e)

| **Snapshot type** | **Functionality** |
| --- | --- |
| System | **Download for CMJ Cloud** is not an option. |
| Project | A new dialog indicates that the snapshot can be deployed on Jira Cloud. If you don’t want to see this dialog for future downloads, click **Don’t show this again**.<br>![This dialog displays when you download a Project snapshot for the Cloud. Click the Don't show this again link to suppress the dialog in future downloads.](media://cca37ddd-bd26-4b2f-81a6-a463cd6ba20a)<br>The snapshot downloads. |
| Project with issues | A new dialog indicates that CMJ Cloud does not support Issue data.<br>![image-20251031-145025.png](media://ff5a264a-e821-44d2-886f-7de4a0ff14c3)<br>The snapshot does **not** download. |