# Open an Existing ADVIZOR Project

Here are the ways to open an existing project:

**Option 1.** From the File Ribbon, click the **Open Project** Icon ![](https://1916279106-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-Lf5YcsNySU3Og8Ms9rA%2F-Lf5ZCyAZIyYzxDLDEKS%2F-Lf5Zz-Rs6YsWhBhsgMp%2F70-Open-Project.png?generation=1558109770258445\&alt=media) Select the project from the list displayed in the Open Project dialog box. Click **Open**. The project’s page(s) is displayed in ADVIZOR workspace.

**Option 2.** From the File Ribbon, click the **Start Page** Icon ![](https://1916279106-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-Lf5YcsNySU3Og8Ms9rA%2F-Lf5ZCyAZIyYzxDLDEKS%2F-Lf5Zz-Vab7tBcXngYPO%2F70-Start-Page.png?generation=1558109748017626\&alt=media) . This will show the **Start Page**. On the left is a section on "Getting Started". Click "Open existing project...". Select the project from the list displayed in the Open Project dialog box. Click **Open**. The project’s page(s) is displayed in ADVIZOR workspace.

**Option 3.** From the File Ribbon, click the **Start Page** Icon ![](https://1916279106-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-Lf5YcsNySU3Og8Ms9rA%2F-Lf5ZCyAZIyYzxDLDEKS%2F-Lf5Zz-YPwAlajEv8E6m%2F70-Start-Page.png?generation=1558109746537855\&alt=media). This will show the **Start Page**. On the left is a section on "Recent Projects". Click on the name of one of the recent projects to open it. The project’s page(s) is displayed in ADVIZOR workspace.

**Option 4.** If the ADVIZOR application is not open, simply double click on the project icon in Microsoft Windows to open it.
