How to clone/copy repo into another Azure DevOps project?

Question

How to clone/copy repo into another Azure DevOps project? I've seen fork option however it then gives possiblity of merging it back, which I don't want, I would like to copy/clone existing repo into new project and preserve its history.

Answer 1

You can create a new repository and import data into it: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/repos/git/import-git-repository?view=azure-devops

Steps

1. Create a new empty repo in another project.
2. In your existing repo press Clone, Generate Git Credentials and remember URL and user data

3. Use this information in the import repository wizard of the new repo.