New
- Last UpdatedOct 29, 2026
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The New command on the File menu is used to create a new worksheet file or project.
The New dialog (see the following figures) contains two tabs:
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File tab: Select this tab to create new worksheets or screens for an open project.
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Project tab: Select this tab to create a new project.
Instructions for creating new files and projects follow.
Creating a New File
To create a new worksheet or screen:
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Click the File tab.

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Select Display or a Worksheet type from the list.
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Click OK.
The New dialog is closed and your selection is opened in the worksheet editor.
Note: When you add an I/O driver to the project, an associated option allows you to open a new driver worksheet. You also can create new screens or worksheets by right-clicking on the folder in the Project Explorer and selecting the Insert option from the shortcut menu.
Creating a New Project
For detailed steps on creating a new project, see Creating a new project.