> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.animaldietformulator.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.animaldietformulator.com/animal-diet-formulator/recipes/export.md).

# Export

Export your recipe as a ".adf" file to share with others. They can Import the same recipe into their Animal Diet Formulator software.

To export the recipe, click the "Export" menu item from the [Formulation Menu](/animal-diet-formulator/recipes/formulation.md#formulation-menu-section) Section.

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Any custom ingredients or measurements will be included in the Exported File.&#x20;
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Clicking the button will open the System File Dialog to identify the location where you want to save the exported file.