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layout: "docs"
page_title: "Commands: KV Export"
sidebar_current: "docs-commands-kv-export"
---
# Consul KV Export
Command: `consul kv export`
The `kv export` command is used to retrieve KV pairs for the given
prefix from Consul's KV store, and write a JSON representation to
stdout. This can be used with the command "consul kv import" to move entire
trees between Consul clusters.
## Usage
Usage: `consul kv export [PREFIX]`
#### API Options
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## Examples
To export the tree at "vault/" in the key value store:
```
$ consul kv export vault/
# JSON output
```