The following command copies an object from ``bucket-1`` to ``bucket-2``:: aws s3api copy-object --copy-source bucket-1/test.txt --key test.txt --bucket bucket-2 Output:: { "CopyObjectResult": { "LastModified": "2015-11-10T01:07:25.000Z", "ETag": "\"589c8b79c230a6ecd5a7e1d040a9a030\"" }, "VersionId": "YdnYvTCVDqRRFA.NFJjy36p0hxifMlkA" }