Stash local changes

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title: Stash local changes
description: App developers can remove and save changes locally to apply them later in App Engine Studio \(AES\).
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/application-development/app-engine-studio/source-control-stash-changes.html
release: brazil
product: App Engine Studio
classification: app-engine-studio
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Stash changes, Use AES with a Git source control repository, Build, App Engine Studio, Developing your application, Classic app development, Building applications]
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# Stash local changes

App developers can remove and save changes locally to apply them later in App Engine Studio \(AES\).

## Before you begin

-   Role required: admin
-   Link an application to source control
-   Change one or more application files

## About this task

Stashing changes removes them from the current application and saves them for a developer to later apply or delete.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **App Engine** > **App Engine Studio**.

2.  From the My Apps page, open your application.

3.  Select **Source control** > **Stash local changes**.

    The system displays a list of locally changed files.

4.  Enter your description.

5.  Select **Stash Changes**.

    The system saves the current changes and displays a success message.

    \[Omitted image "source-control-stash-changes-purple.png"\] Alt text: Stash change dialog


## What to do next

-   Close dialog
-   [Manage stashes](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/application-development/app-engine-studio/source-control-manage-stashes.md)

To learn more, see [Getting started with credentials](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-security/credentials-getting-started.md)

**Parent Topic:**[Stash changes](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/application-development/app-engine-studio/stash-changes.md)