--- title: [Automations guides and connectors] - Managing Projects description: Create, edit, favorite, and delete projects in Agent OS to streamline your automation and agent management. url: https://www.contentstack.com/docs/agent-os/managing-projects product: Automations doc_type: documentation audience: - developers version: v1 last_updated: 2026-02-20 filename: managing-projects.md --- # [Automations guides and connectors] - Managing Projects This page explains [Automations guides and connectors] - Managing Projects for Automations. It is intended for developers who need to understand or implement this topic. Use it when you are setting up, configuring, or troubleshooting this feature. ## Managing Projects In Agent OS, **Projects** help you manage and organize automations and agents efficiently. Learn how to create, edit, delete, and favorite projects to optimize workflow and team productivity within Agent OS. ### Create a Project To create a project, perform the steps given below: 1. Log in to your [Contentstack account](https://www.contentstack.com/login). 2. After logging in, click the **App Switcher** icon, then select **Agent OS** from the list.![App_switcher_icon](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt6290d7afc992eda9/6998761148bd410008f0963f/App_switcher_icon.png) 3. Click **+ New Project**.![New_Project_Button](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt83eea2f9db677727/699873ab5a4f77000823236c/New_Project_Button.png) 4. In the **New project** modal, enter the **Project Name** (for example, Slack-automation), an optional **Description**, add **Tags**, and click **Create**.![Create_Project](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt87d0a64434602114/699873abc9b89800084dd6a5/Create_Project.png) 5. After successfully creating the project, you can start building different automations and agents.![Explore_agents_automations](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt8290993a60317e8b/69988edd3f35720008e045e1/Explore_agents_automations.png) **Note:** The maximum number of projects allowed per organization is **50**. ### Edit a Project You can edit the primary details of a Project, that is, its **Project Name** and **Description**, from the Agent OS settings page. To edit a project, perform the steps given below: 1. Navigate inside a project and from the top navigation panel, click **Settings**. ![Edit_project_in_settings](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/bltba53662eadadcbcd/699873ab8b33e4000870c1b8/Edit_project_in_settings.png) 2. Enter the **Project Name** and **Description** that you want to edit and then click the **Save Changes** button.![Save_Project](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt799c17a7f0157305/699873ab3f35720008e044e7/Save_Project.png) **Note:** An organization owner and admin can **edit and view all projects** within Agent OS, while organization members can only **view and edit their projects**. ### Delete a Project You can delete a project, its agents, automations, connected apps, and logs from Agent OS. **Note:** Only organization owner, admin, and the project owner can delete a project. To delete a project, perform the steps given below: 1. Navigate inside a project. From the top navigation panel, click **Settings**.![Edit_project_in_settings](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/bltba53662eadadcbcd/699873ab8b33e4000870c1b8/Edit_project_in_settings.png) 2. Click **General**. Under the **Advanced Settings** section, click the **Delete Project** button to delete the project. **Note:** The Delete button is disabled if there are any active automations and connected apps for the project. All the automations and agents **must be deactivated or deleted** to enable the Delete button. ![Delete_Project_Button](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/bltafca838303b4410b/699873abead2f50008c95ec7/Delete_Project_Button.png) 3. In the **Delete Project** modal, enter the **Project Name** and click the **Delete Project** button to delete the project permanently. **Warning:** Clicking the Delete button **permanently deletes** the project, including all the agents, automations, connected apps, and logs. You **cannot recover** a deleted project. ![Delete_Project_Modal](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/bltb73f7d309634ac15/699873ab63bcae00089104a4/Delete_Project_Modal.png) You will get a notification after the project is deleted. ![Project_deleted_successfully](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt4917d58a143f2a09/699873ab7603c100089f1c3a/Project_deleted_successfully.png) **Note:** No email notification is triggered after deleting the project. ### Mark a Project as Favorite You can pin your preferred project at the top by marking it as your favorite project. To mark a project as a favorite, follow the steps below: 1. Navigate to the **Projects** landing page. 2. Click the **star icon** present in the top right corner of your project card to mark it as favorite.![Mark_icon](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt60e96e6630b0dc96/699873aba6967e0008df4849/Mark_icon.png) You can also filter projects using tags. These filters help narrow down the project list in search results. If you use both; a tag filter and the Project Search, then it gives a consolidated list of projects based on the search and tags. ![Tags](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt0f933046784dbc60/699873ab8923a00008498566/Tags.png) 3. Refresh the page to view your favorite project(s) at the top.![Favorite_project_on_top](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt2851463bec47d4fd/699873ab2b6dd50008a89a21/Favorite_project_on_top.png) ## Common questions ### What is covered in [Automations guides and connectors] - Managing Projects? This page covers the topic described in the title and provides the steps, options, and examples needed to use it. ### Who should read [Automations guides and connectors] - Managing Projects? Anyone responsible for configuring, implementing, or maintaining this capability should use this page as a reference. ### When should I use this page? Use it when you are setting up this feature, troubleshooting issues, or validating expected behavior.