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## Starting the editor
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-When you start Defold you are met by a project selection dialog. On the left side there are three main operations available. Click to select what you want to do:
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+When you run the Defold editor, you are presented with a project selection and creation screen. On the left side there are three main views available. Click to select what you want to do:
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Home
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-: Lists your recently opened projects so you can quickly access them.
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+: Click to show a lists your recently opened projects so you can quickly access them. This is the default view.
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New
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-: Allows you to create a new Defold project. Select if you want to base your project on a basic template from the *From Template* tab, follow a tutorial from the *From Tutorial* tab, or check out a game sample from the *From Sample* tab.
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+: Click if you want to create a new Defold project, then select if you want to base your project on a basic template (from the *From Template* tab), if you would like to follow a tutorial (the *From Tutorial* tab), or try one of the sample projects (the *From Sample* tab).
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- New projects are stored on your local drive, but you can use the *Synchronize* feature in the editor to create a Defold cloud Git storage project and push your changes to it.
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+ When you create a new project it is stored on your local drive and any edits you do are saved locally. To share the project with members of your team, use the *Synchronize* feature in the editor. It creates a Defold cloud Git storage project for you through which you and your team can synchronize work.
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Import project
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-: Import a project from you Defold cloud Git storage and create a working copy on your local drive so you can do changes to the project and synchronize against the cloud storage.
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+: Create a working copy from an existing project from you Defold cloud Git storage account. The local copy is linked to the cloud Git project so it's ready for team synchronization.
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{srcset="images/editor/[email protected] 2x"}
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Access to the Defold cloud git storage requires that you provide your Defold account credentials.
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## The editor views
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The Defold editor is separated into a set of panes, or views, that display specific information.
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