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The Google Drive app for iPhone allows you to add documents and other files but you need the Google Docs app to make a copy of an existing online document. They seem to have buried this function under 'Share & Export'.

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  1. Make a Copy of a Document in the Google Drive App on an iPhone Step 1.jpg
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    Install the Docs app (iPhone).
  2. Make a Copy of a Document in the Google Drive App on an iPhone Step 2.jpg
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    Hit the Word icon in Drive. It will send the file to the Docs app. 
  3. Make a Copy of a Document in the Google Drive App on an iPhone Step 3.jpg
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    Click the 'options' box to the right-side of the file. It will give you a drop-down list: Rename; Share & export; Keep on device; Details and Remove.
  4. Make a Copy of a Document in the Google Drive App on an iPhone Step 4.jpg
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    Choose Share & export.
  5. Make a Copy of a Document in the Google Drive App on an iPhone Step 5.jpg
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    Choose Make a copy.


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