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title: Build your first project
description: "In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to create a new project, restrict a project, rename a project, and add a user group to a project.  ##### **Create a new project**  **Step 1: Head to the Project Menu. Click on…"
url: "https://incident-insight.com/docs/build-your-first-project-2/"
updated: "2025-07-10"
category: "How-to Guides"
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# Build your first project

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to create a new project, restrict a project, rename a project, and add a user group to a project. 

##### **Create a new project** 

**Step 1: Head to the Project Menu. Click on + Project and enter a project name. Click Save. The new project created will be displayed in the project list.** ![](https://incident-insight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Build-your-first-project.png)

##### **Rename a project** 

**Step 1: Head to the Project Menu. Click on the Edit icon beside the project you wish to rename.** ![](https://incident-insight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Build-your-first-project-rename.png)

**Step 2: In the pop-up, rename the project. Click Save.** ![](https://incident-insight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Build-your-first-project-rename-2.png)

##### **Restrict a project** 

**Step 1: Click Edit Project beside the project you wish to restrict. Tick Restrict Access.** ![](https://incident-insight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Build-your-first-project-restrict-access.png)

**Step 2: Click Add.** ![](https://incident-insight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Build-your-first-project-restrict-access-2.png)

**Step 3: In the Select Users window pop-up, select the Users and/or Group/s you wish to restrict the project to. Click Add #.** ![](https://incident-insight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Build-your-first-project-restrict-access-3.png)

**Step 4: The group will appear in the selected project. Click Save.****A user who has restricted access to a project will be able to see or access the project.** ![](https://incident-insight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Build-your-first-project-restrict-access-4.png)

**For a more in-depth tutorial on User Groups and restricting access, [check this guide](https://incident-insight.com/docs/user-group/).**