diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp
index 140201212..7dd7a5f62 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp
@@ -940,7 +940,7 @@ bool Notepad_plus::doReload(const char *fileName, bool alert)
 	return false;
 }
 
-bool Notepad_plus::doSave(const char *filename, UniMode mode)
+bool Notepad_plus::doSave(const char *filename, UniMode mode, bool isCopy)
 {
 	bool isHidden = false;
 	bool isSys = false;
@@ -974,13 +974,16 @@ bool Notepad_plus::doSave(const char *filename, UniMode mode)
 	
 	if (fp)
 	{
-		// Notify plugins that current file is about to be saved
 		SCNotification scnN;
-		scnN.nmhdr.code = NPPN_FILEBEFORESAVE;
-		scnN.nmhdr.hwndFrom = _hSelf;
-		scnN.nmhdr.idFrom = 0;
-		_pluginsManager.notify(&scnN);
-
+		// Notify plugins that current file is about to be saved
+		if (!isCopy)
+		{
+			
+			scnN.nmhdr.code = NPPN_FILEBEFORESAVE;
+			scnN.nmhdr.hwndFrom = _hSelf;
+			scnN.nmhdr.idFrom = 0;
+			_pluginsManager.notify(&scnN);
+		}
 		char data[blockSize + 1];
 		int lengthDoc = _pEditView->getCurrentDocLen();
 		for (int i = 0; i < lengthDoc; i += blockSize)
@@ -994,17 +997,20 @@ bool Notepad_plus::doSave(const char *filename, UniMode mode)
 		}
 		UnicodeConvertor.fclose();
 
-		_pEditView->updateCurrentBufTimeStamp();
-		_pEditView->execute(SCI_SETSAVEPOINT);
-
 		if (isHidden)
-			::SetFileAttributes(filename, attrib | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN);
+				::SetFileAttributes(filename, attrib | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN);
 
 		if (isSys)
 			::SetFileAttributes(filename, attrib | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_SYSTEM);
 
-		scnN.nmhdr.code = NPPN_FILESAVED;
-		_pluginsManager.notify(&scnN);
+		if (!isCopy)
+		{
+			_pEditView->updateCurrentBufTimeStamp();
+			_pEditView->execute(SCI_SETSAVEPOINT);
+	
+			scnN.nmhdr.code = NPPN_FILESAVED;
+			_pluginsManager.notify(&scnN);
+		}
 		return true;
 	}
 	::MessageBox(_hSelf, "Please check whether if this file is opened in another program", "Save failed", MB_OK);
@@ -1397,7 +1403,7 @@ bool Notepad_plus::findInOpenedFiles() {
 	return true;
 }
 
-bool Notepad_plus::fileSaveAs()
+bool Notepad_plus::fileSaveAs(bool isSaveCopy)
 {
 	FileDialog fDlg(_hSelf, _hInst);
 
@@ -1418,13 +1424,16 @@ bool Notepad_plus::fileSaveAs()
 		int i = _pEditView->findDocIndexByName(pfn);
 		if ((i == -1) || (i == currentDocIndex))
 		{
-			doSave(pfn, _pEditView->getCurrentBuffer().getUnicodeMode());
-			_pEditView->setCurrentTitle(pfn);
-            _pEditView->setCurrentDocReadOnly(false);
-			_pDocTab->updateCurrentTabItem(PathFindFileName(pfn));
-			setTitleWith(pfn);
-			setLangStatus(_pEditView->getCurrentDocType());
-			checkLangsMenu(-1);
+			doSave(pfn, _pEditView->getCurrentBuffer().getUnicodeMode(), isSaveCopy);
+			if (!isSaveCopy)
+			{
+				_pEditView->setCurrentTitle(pfn);
+				_pEditView->setCurrentDocReadOnly(false);
+				_pDocTab->updateCurrentTabItem(PathFindFileName(pfn));
+				setTitleWith(pfn);
+				setLangStatus(_pEditView->getCurrentDocType());
+				checkLangsMenu(-1);
+			}
 			return true;
 		}
 		else
@@ -2652,6 +2661,10 @@ void Notepad_plus::command(int id)
 			fileSaveAs();
 			break;
 
+		case IDM_FILE_SAVECOPYAS :
+			fileSaveAs(true);
+			break;
+
 		case IDM_FILE_LOADSESSION:
 			fileLoadSession();
 			break;
diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.h b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.h
index 9142ff4ac..cc5bce972 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.h
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.h
@@ -117,9 +117,9 @@ public:
 	bool fileCloseAllButCurrent();
 	bool fileSave();
 	bool fileSaveAll();
-	bool fileSaveAs();
+	bool fileSaveAs(bool isSaveCopy = false);
 
-	bool doSave(const char *filename, UniMode mode);
+	bool doSave(const char *filename, UniMode mode, bool isSaveCopy = false);
 	// end fileOperation
 
 	void filePrint(bool showDialog);
diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.rc b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.rc
index 37f78c827..77749c33c 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.rc
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.rc
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ BEGIN
         MENUITEM "Re&load from disk",            IDM_FILE_RELOAD
         MENUITEM "&Save",                 IDM_FILE_SAVE
         MENUITEM "Save &As...",                 IDM_FILE_SAVEAS
+        MENUITEM "Save Copy As...",                 IDM_FILE_SAVECOPYAS
         MENUITEM "Sav&e All",                 IDM_FILE_SAVEALL
         MENUITEM "&Close",                IDM_FILE_CLOSE
         MENUITEM "Cl&ose All",                            IDM_FILE_CLOSEALL
diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/menuCmdID.h b/PowerEditor/src/menuCmdID.h
index 860fc0580..85eb48c90 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/menuCmdID.h
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/menuCmdID.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 	#define	IDM_FILE_LOADSESSION	    (IDM_FILE + 12)
 	#define	IDM_FILE_SAVESESSION		(IDM_FILE + 13)
 	#define	IDM_FILE_RELOAD     		(IDM_FILE + 14)
+	#define	IDM_FILE_SAVECOPYAS     	(IDM_FILE + 15)
  
  // A mettre à jour si on ajoute nouveau menu item dans le menu "File"
 	#define	IDM_FILEMENU_LASTONE	IDM_FILE_RELOAD