# How to export file without patient name

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-export-file-without-patient-name/36908>\
**Category:** Support\
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**Created:** [June 20, 2024, 3:13am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-export-file-without-patient-name/36908 "2024-06-20T03:13:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![akmal871026](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/akmal871026/32/11642_2.png) [@akmal871026](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/akmal871026)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2024, 3:13am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-export-file-without-patient-name/36908/1 "2024-06-20T03:13:28Z")

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Dear all,

How to export image data set without patient name?

Thank you.

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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2024, 5:09am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-export-file-without-patient-name/36908/2 "2024-06-22T05:09:18Z")

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By default, the image files (.nrrd files) do not contain any information about the patient.

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**Author:** ![akmal871026](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/akmal871026/32/11642_2.png) [@akmal871026](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/akmal871026)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2024, 5:11am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-export-file-without-patient-name/36908/3 "2024-06-22T05:11:54Z")

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Thank you very much @lassoan