--- title: 1. Navigating Join and Creating a Project description: "Project Admins: learn how to create your Join account, sign in, navigate the user interface, and create your first project in Join." --- [Skip to content](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-nav#main-content) [Contact Join Support](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) [![Join Help Center](https://success.join.build/hubfs/Join%20Help%20Center.svg)](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge?hsLang=en) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Contact Join Support](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/kb-tickets/new) - [Login](https://app.join.build/) [Login](https://app.join.build/) Hi! 👋 How can we help? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Join - Help Center](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge?hsLang=en) 2. [Getting Started with Join](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-with-join?hsLang=en) 3. [Getting Started for Project Admins](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-with-join?hsLang=en#getting-started-for-project-admins) # 1. Navigating Join and Creating a Project ## Project Admins: learn how to create your Join account, sign in, navigate the user interface, and create your first project in Join. This guide covers everything you need to get started as a Project Admin in Join, from creating your account to navigating the interface and setting up your first project.  Select a section below and scroll down to see the related information. | [![Join\_SuccessHub Art\_ProductUpdates](https://20889837.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/20889837/SuccessHub%20Illustrations/Join_SuccessHub%20Art_ProductUpdates.svg)](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-nav) **[1. Navigating Join and Creating a  Project](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-nav)** | [![Join\_SuccessHub Art\_Milestones](https://20889837.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/20889837/SuccessHub%20Illustrations/Join_SuccessHub%20Art_Milestones.svg)](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-import?hsLang=en) [2. Importing Baseline](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-import?hsLang=en) [Estimates and Budgets](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-import?hsLang=en) | [![Join\_SuccessHub Art\_Items](https://20889837.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/20889837/SuccessHub%20Illustrations/Join_SuccessHub%20Art_Items.svg)](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-items?hsLang=en) [3. Tracking Ideas and  Opportunities](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-items?hsLang=en) | | --- | --- | --- | | [![Join\_SuccessHub Art\_Dashboard](https://20889837.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/20889837/SuccessHub%20Illustrations/Join_SuccessHub%20Art_Dashboard.svg)](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-dashboard?hsLang=en) [4. Visualizing Project Progress and Costs](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-dashboard?hsLang=en) | **[![Join\_SuccessHub Art\_Reports](https://20889837.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/20889837/SuccessHub%20Illustrations/Join_SuccessHub%20Art_Reports.svg)](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-reports?hsLang=en)** [5. Pivoting and Reporting](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-reports?hsLang=en) [Cost Data](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-reports?hsLang=en) | **[![Join\_SuccessHub Art\_Projects](https://20889837.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/20889837/SuccessHub%20Illustrations/Join_SuccessHub%20Art_Projects.svg)](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-configure?hsLang=en)** [6. Configuring Your Project and Inviting Your Team](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-configure?hsLang=en) | ### What You'll Learn - [Creating your Join account and logging in](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-nav#sign-in) - [Navigating the user interface](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-nav#navigating_join) - [Creating your first project](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-nav#create-project) ### Signing in and the User Interface Learn how to sign in to Join and get familiar with the key pages and navigation elements in the interface.  --- ### Creating Your First Project in Join With just some basic project information such as name and location, you can get a project set up in Join in just a few clicks. --- ### Navigating Join Watch this video for an overview of the Join user interface, including the main navigation sidebar, project views, and key menu options.   | [**Join for Project Admins**](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/project-admin-landing-page?hsLang=en) | **[2.](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-import?hsLang=en)[Importing Baseline](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-import?hsLang=en)[Estimates and Budgets](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-import?hsLang=en)** | | --- | --- | | [![join-back-s](https://20889837.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/20889837/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/join-back-s.jpg?width=105&name=join-back-s.jpg)](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/project-admin-landing-page?hsLang=en) | [![join-next-s](https://20889837.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/20889837/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/join-next-s.jpg?width=104&name=join-next-s.jpg)](https://success.join.build/en/knowledge/getting-started-for-project-admins-import?hsLang=en) |   - 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