# Projects

The Projects tab is the default view when you launch OpenBrIM. Here you can create new projects, open existing ones, or access projects shared by colleagues.

<figure><img src="https://openbrim.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/2101411855/image-20230326-135939.png?api=v2" alt="Projects tab overview"><figcaption><p>Projects tab interface</p></figcaption></figure>

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## Main Actions

| Button        | Description                                                                                                                               |
| ------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **NEW**       | Create a new project using predefined templates tailored to different bridge types or specific tasks                                      |
| **OPEN**      | Access your previously created projects and projects shared with you by others                                                            |
| **HELP**      | Open documentation and help resources. Enterprise users can also reach support via Slack. Community users can contact <info@openbrim.org> |
| **User Name** | Access your account settings, teams, and profile information                                                                              |