diff --git a/docs/src/UserGuide/write.md b/docs/src/UserGuide/write.md
index 3d047041..78fb2b91 100644
--- a/docs/src/UserGuide/write.md
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@@ -28,6 +28,17 @@ savedataset(ds, path="ds.zarr", driver=:zarr)
 nothing # hide
 ````
 
+Save a dataset to Zarr format with compression:
+
+````@example write
+using Blosc
+n = 7 # compression level, number between 0 (no compression) and 9 (max compression)
+compression = Zarr.BloscCompressor(clevel=n)
+
+savedataset(ds, path="ds.zarr", driver=:zarr, compressor=compression)
+nothing # hide
+````
+
 ## Write NetCDF
 
 Save a single YAXArray to a directory:
@@ -45,6 +56,14 @@ savedataset(ds, path="ds.nc", driver=:netcdf)
 nothing # hide
 ````
 
+Save a dataset to NetCDF format with compression:
+
+````@example write
+n = 7 # compression level, number between 0 (no compression) and 9 (max compression)
+savedataset(ds, path="ds.nc", driver=:netcdf, compress=n)
+nothing # hide
+````
+
 ## Overwrite a Dataset    
 If a path already exists, an error will be thrown. Set `overwrite=true` to delete the existing dataset