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ExpressionEngine 2.0 Extension (EE 2.0)
Clone/Copy a Publish Page Layout from one channel for a different group and/or channel

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USE THIS SOFTWARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. WE ASSUME
NO WARRANTY OR LIABILITY FOR THIS SOFTWARE AS DETAILED
IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT.
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INSTALLATION
IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT.
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1. Make folder titled "clone_layout" in the following location:
system/expressionengine/third_party/clone_layout  

2. Unzip the file into "clone_layout"

3. Go to add-ons -> extensions and enable "Publish Layout" extension.

One Publish Layout and One Channel must be present in order for the module to install. 

Copy layouts and be happy.


NOTICE 
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Some errors have been reported when using this module with Structure.

Also it has been pointed out that MX Tool Box can clone layouts (http://devot-ee.com/add-ons/mx-tool-box).

That might be a better alternative for layout cloning than the above module.