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# [NAME](#NAME)

docker-tag - Create a tag TARGET\_IMAGE that refers to SOURCE\_IMAGE

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**docker tag SOURCE\_IMAGE\[:TAG] TARGET\_IMAGE\[:TAG]**

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Alias for **docker image tag**.

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**docker(1)**](/man/os/docker-cli/docker.1)

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Document: docker-tag(1) from docker-cli 29.8.1-r0 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/docker/cli