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Add a new project

Create a new project, choose its phase, delivery role and framework, and optionally enable guided setup.

Audience

This guide is designed for project manager.

Steps

Step 1: Open the Add project modal

From the Settings or Projects area, select the option to add a new project to open the Add project modal.

Open the Add project modal

Step 2: Enter the project name

Type a clear, recognisable project name in the Name field. This is required before you can create the project.

Enter the project name

Step 3: Choose the project phase

Use the Project phase dropdown to select the current lifecycle stage, such as Initiation, Planning or Delivery.

Choose the project phase

Step 4: Select a delivery role

Pick the delivery role that best matches your responsibilities to tailor the navigation preview and defaults.

Select a delivery role

Step 5: Review the delivery role navigation preview

Check the navigation preview panel to see how the project workspace will look for the selected delivery role.

Review the delivery role navigation preview

Step 6: Select a framework

Open the Framework dropdown and choose a system, organisation or project framework, or select None if you do not want to use a template.

Select a framework

Step 7: Understand the framework type

Hover over the framework type badges or icons to view tooltips explaining whether the framework is System, Organisation or Project.

Understand the framework type

Step 8: Load and review the framework preview

Wait while the framework preview loads, then review the suggested phases, tasks and defaults before creating the project.

Load and review the framework preview

Step 9: Toggle guided setup

Use the Guided setup switch to turn on a step-by-step configuration flow or leave it off for a quicker start.

Toggle guided setup

Step 10: Create the project

When you are satisfied with the name, phase, delivery role and framework settings, select Create to add the new project.

Create the project


Last updated: 2026-08-31