Create new project
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.. index:: Create new project

In order to create a new project, do as follows:

1. Select the menu item **File > New > New Project**.
   
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2. Select the menu item **Start > Property > Project**.
The new project and the window Project properties appears.

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3. Enter the project name in the field **Name**.
4. Enter the **Start date** and **Finish date** of the project in the
   tab **General** in the field **Due date**.
5. In the drop down list **Project calendar**, select the calendar you
   want to use for the project.
6. Click on the button **OK**.

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            :alt: Neues Projekt erstellen