diff --git a/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/saving/SaveDashboardDrawer.tsx b/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/saving/SaveDashboardDrawer.tsx
index 9e7ea7c8357..27da5cbbb9a 100644
--- a/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/saving/SaveDashboardDrawer.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/saving/SaveDashboardDrawer.tsx
@@ -102,7 +102,14 @@ function SaveDashboardDrawerComponent({ model }: SceneComponentProps<SaveDashboa
     }
 
     if (isProvisionedNG) {
-      return <SaveProvisionedDashboard dashboard={dashboard} changeInfo={changeInfo} drawer={model} />;
+      return (
+        <SaveProvisionedDashboard
+          dashboard={dashboard}
+          changeInfo={changeInfo}
+          drawer={model}
+          saveAsCopy={saveAsCopy}
+        />
+      );
     }
 
     if (saveAsCopy || changeInfo.isNew) {
diff --git a/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/scene/DashboardScene.tsx b/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/scene/DashboardScene.tsx
index a542dd92826..d0fafd6f2bb 100644
--- a/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/scene/DashboardScene.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/scene/DashboardScene.tsx
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ export class DashboardScene extends SceneObjectBase<DashboardSceneState> impleme
       kind: 'Dashboard',
       metadata: {
         ...meta.k8s,
-        name: meta.uid ?? meta.k8s?.name,
+        name: options.isNew ? undefined : (meta.uid ?? meta.k8s?.name),
         generateName: options.isNew ? 'd' : undefined,
       },
       spec,
diff --git a/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/serialization/DashboardSceneSerializer.ts b/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/serialization/DashboardSceneSerializer.ts
index dda09ade2d4..cede8f605a5 100644
--- a/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/serialization/DashboardSceneSerializer.ts
+++ b/public/app/features/dashboard-scene/serialization/DashboardSceneSerializer.ts
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ export class V1DashboardSerializer
       uid: '',
       title: options.title || '',
       description: options.description || undefined,
-      tags: options.isNew || options.copyTags ? saveModel.tags : [],
+      tags: options.copyTags === false ? [] : saveModel.tags,
     };
   }
 
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ export class V2DashboardSerializer
       ...saveModel,
       title: options.title || '',
       description: options.description || '',
-      tags: options.isNew || options.copyTags ? saveModel.tags : [],
+      tags: options.copyTags === false ? [] : saveModel.tags,
     };
   }
 
diff --git a/public/app/features/provisioning/components/Dashboards/SaveProvisionedDashboard.tsx b/public/app/features/provisioning/components/Dashboards/SaveProvisionedDashboard.tsx
index fca774ef84c..5c3679ad795 100644
--- a/public/app/features/provisioning/components/Dashboards/SaveProvisionedDashboard.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/provisioning/components/Dashboards/SaveProvisionedDashboard.tsx
@@ -10,10 +10,14 @@ export interface SaveProvisionedDashboardProps {
   dashboard: DashboardScene;
   drawer: SaveDashboardDrawer;
   changeInfo: DashboardChangeInfo;
+  saveAsCopy?: boolean;
 }
 
-export function SaveProvisionedDashboard({ drawer, changeInfo, dashboard }: SaveProvisionedDashboardProps) {
-  const { isNew, defaultValues, workflowOptions, readOnly, repository } = useProvisionedDashboardData(dashboard);
+export function SaveProvisionedDashboard({ drawer, changeInfo, dashboard, saveAsCopy }: SaveProvisionedDashboardProps) {
+  const { isNew, defaultValues, workflowOptions, readOnly, repository } = useProvisionedDashboardData(
+    dashboard,
+    saveAsCopy
+  );
 
   if (!defaultValues) {
     return null;
@@ -24,11 +28,12 @@ export function SaveProvisionedDashboard({ drawer, changeInfo, dashboard }: Save
       dashboard={dashboard}
       drawer={drawer}
       changeInfo={changeInfo}
-      isNew={isNew}
+      isNew={isNew || !!saveAsCopy}
       defaultValues={defaultValues}
       repository={repository}
       workflowOptions={workflowOptions}
       readOnly={readOnly}
+      saveAsCopy={saveAsCopy}
     />
   );
 }
diff --git a/public/app/features/provisioning/components/Dashboards/SaveProvisionedDashboardForm.tsx b/public/app/features/provisioning/components/Dashboards/SaveProvisionedDashboardForm.tsx
index effa2e5c0e7..219bb521111 100644
--- a/public/app/features/provisioning/components/Dashboards/SaveProvisionedDashboardForm.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/provisioning/components/Dashboards/SaveProvisionedDashboardForm.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { AppEvents, locationUtil } from '@grafana/data';
 import { Trans, t } from '@grafana/i18n';
 import { getAppEvents, locationService, reportInteraction } from '@grafana/runtime';
 import { Dashboard } from '@grafana/schema';
-import { Button, Field, Input, Stack, TextArea } from '@grafana/ui';
+import { Button, Field, Input, Stack, TextArea, Switch } from '@grafana/ui';
 import { RepositoryView, Unstructured } from 'app/api/clients/provisioning/v0alpha1';
 import kbn from 'app/core/utils/kbn';
 import { Resource } from 'app/features/apiserver/types';
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export function SaveProvisionedDashboardForm({
   workflowOptions,
   readOnly,
   repository,
+  saveAsCopy,
 }: Props) {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
   const appEvents = getAppEvents();
@@ -166,7 +167,15 @@ export function SaveProvisionedDashboardForm({
   });
 
   // Submit handler for saving the form data
-  const handleFormSubmit = async ({ title, description, repo, path, comment, ref }: ProvisionedDashboardFormData) => {
+  const handleFormSubmit = async ({
+    title,
+    description,
+    repo,
+    path,
+    comment,
+    ref,
+    copyTags,
+  }: ProvisionedDashboardFormData) => {
     // Validate required fields
     if (!repo || !path) {
       console.error('Missing required fields for saving:', { repo, path });
@@ -185,7 +194,8 @@ export function SaveProvisionedDashboardForm({
       isNew,
       title,
       description,
-      copyTags: true,
+      copyTags,
+      saveAsCopy,
     });
 
     reportInteraction('grafana_provisioning_dashboard_save_submitted', {
@@ -287,6 +297,12 @@ export function SaveProvisionedDashboardForm({
             isNew={isNew}
           />
 
+          {saveAsCopy && (
+            <Field noMargin label={t('dashboard-scene.save-dashboard-as-form.label-copy-tags', 'Copy tags')}>
+              <Switch {...register('copyTags')} />
+            </Field>
+          )}
+
           <Stack gap={2}>
             <Button variant="secondary" onClick={drawer.onClose} fill="outline">
               <Trans i18nKey="dashboard-scene.save-provisioned-dashboard-form.cancel">Cancel</Trans>
diff --git a/public/app/features/provisioning/hooks/useProvisionedDashboardData.ts b/public/app/features/provisioning/hooks/useProvisionedDashboardData.ts
index 52facc06a05..f6ccada3092 100644
--- a/public/app/features/provisioning/hooks/useProvisionedDashboardData.ts
+++ b/public/app/features/provisioning/hooks/useProvisionedDashboardData.ts
@@ -18,9 +18,16 @@ interface UseDefaultValuesParams {
   defaultTitle: string;
   defaultDescription?: string;
   loadedFromRef?: string;
+  saveAsCopy?: boolean;
 }
 
-export function useDefaultValues({ meta, defaultTitle, defaultDescription, loadedFromRef }: UseDefaultValuesParams) {
+export function useDefaultValues({
+  meta,
+  defaultTitle,
+  defaultDescription,
+  loadedFromRef,
+  saveAsCopy,
+}: UseDefaultValuesParams) {
   const annotations = meta.k8s?.annotations;
   const managerKind = annotations?.[AnnoKeyManagerKind];
   const managerIdentity = annotations?.[AnnoKeyManagerIdentity];
@@ -35,8 +42,8 @@ export function useDefaultValues({ meta, defaultTitle, defaultDescription, loade
 
   const dashboardPath = generatePath({
     timestamp,
-    pathFromAnnotation: sourcePath,
-    slug: meta.slug,
+    pathFromAnnotation: saveAsCopy ? undefined : sourcePath,
+    slug: saveAsCopy ? undefined : meta.slug,
     folderPath,
   });
 
@@ -56,9 +63,10 @@ export function useDefaultValues({ meta, defaultTitle, defaultDescription, loade
         uid: meta.folderUid,
         title: '',
       },
-      title: defaultTitle,
+      title: saveAsCopy ? `${defaultTitle} Copy` : defaultTitle,
       description: defaultDescription ?? '',
       workflow: getDefaultWorkflow(repository, loadedFromRef),
+      copyTags: saveAsCopy ? false : true,
     },
     isNew: !meta.k8s?.name,
     repository,
@@ -82,7 +90,7 @@ export interface ProvisionedDashboardData {
  * It retrieves default values, repository information, and workflow options based on the current dashboard state.
  */
 
-export function useProvisionedDashboardData(dashboard: DashboardScene): ProvisionedDashboardData {
+export function useProvisionedDashboardData(dashboard: DashboardScene, saveAsCopy?: boolean): ProvisionedDashboardData {
   const { meta, title: defaultTitle, description: defaultDescription } = dashboard.useState();
   const [params] = useUrlParams();
   const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(false);
@@ -93,6 +101,7 @@ export function useProvisionedDashboardData(dashboard: DashboardScene): Provisio
     defaultTitle,
     defaultDescription,
     loadedFromRef,
+    saveAsCopy,
   });
 
   if (!defaultValuesResult) {
diff --git a/public/app/features/provisioning/types/form.ts b/public/app/features/provisioning/types/form.ts
index 75336510b3f..a5fb9df49b1 100644
--- a/public/app/features/provisioning/types/form.ts
+++ b/public/app/features/provisioning/types/form.ts
@@ -15,4 +15,5 @@ export interface ProvisionedDashboardFormData extends BaseProvisionedFormData {
     uid?: string;
     title?: string;
   };
+  copyTags?: boolean;
 }