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title: Open and create a project
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description: Open and create a new project in OpenProject.
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robots: index, follow
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keywords: open project, create project
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# Projects
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To start collaboration in OpenProject, you first have to set up a new project.
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| Feature | Documentation for |
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| ------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
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| [Select a project](#open-an-existing-project) | Open an existing project. |
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| [Create a new project](#create-a-new-project) | How to create a new project? |
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| [Advanced project settings](#advanced-project-settings) | Configure further advanced settings for your project. |
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## Open an existing project
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In order to open an existing project, click on the **Select a project** button on the top left corner of the header, and click the project which you want to open.
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You can also start typing in a project name to filter for the project's title.
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![1569490281450](1569490281450.png)
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Project and subproject are displayed according to their hierarchy in the drop-down menu.
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![project hierarchy](1569490194969.png)
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Also, you will see your newest projects on the application landing page in the **Projects** section. Here you can simply click on one of the newest visible projects to open it.
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![open-project](1566292163068.png)
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## Create a new project
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To create a new project, click the **Select a project** button in the top left corner of the header and select **+ Project**.
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![create-project](1566213921784.png)
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Also, you can click the green button **+ Project** directly on the system's home screen in the **Project** section.
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![Create-project-home-screen](Create-project-home-screen.png)
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- Enter a **name** for your project and click the blue **Create** button.
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![name-project](1569589387671.png)
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Now, you can get started working in your project.
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To configure further project information, see the [advanced settings](./project-admin-guide/#project-settings) section in the project admin guide.
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### View all projects
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To view all your projects where you are a member, click on the **View all projects** link on the Select a project drop-down menu.
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![view all proejcts](1569490429831.png)
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You will see a list with all your projects and its details.
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![view all projects](1569490488827.png)
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### Advanced Project Settings
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Optionally, you can find out how to configure further [advanced settings](./project-admin-guide/#project-settings) for your projects, e.g. description, project hierarchy or setting it to public.
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