# Save a .CSV file with all time steps in the same file

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/save-a-csv-file-with-all-time-steps-in-the-same-file/12330
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [June 16, 2023, 9:31pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/save-a-csv-file-with-all-time-steps-in-the-same-file/12330 "2023-06-16T21:31:43Z")
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### Author: ![NPeralta](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/nperalta/32/11834_2.png) [@NPeralta](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/NPeralta)
#### Post date: [June 16, 2023, 9:31pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/save-a-csv-file-with-all-time-steps-in-the-same-file/12330/1 "2023-06-16T21:31:43Z")

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I am saving the data set of a particle tracking field, the problem is that I want all the information of these particles in just one csv and not in many files of every timestep.

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### Author: ![nicolas.vuaille](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/nicolas.vuaille/32/5873_2.png) [@nicolas.vuaille](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/nicolas.vuaille)
#### Post date: [June 19, 2023, 8:01am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/save-a-csv-file-with-all-time-steps-in-the-same-file/12330/2 "2023-06-19T08:01:46Z")

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Which version of ParaView are you using ?

In ParaView 5.11, the CSV writer (`File / Save Data`) has some settings to do that.  
 ![image](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/3/3864699354fcd0fa89cc4ceae1aa47ea43b2140b.png)