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Work inside a project

Use a project's tabs, design versions and actions to run a job from design to completion.

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Open any card in Projects to see the project page. The header shows the design and client name, the tabs, the version switcher, the Project actions menu (⋯) and the stage pill.

Tabs

TabWhat it is for
DesignThe designer, for the selected version.
QuoteBuild and send quotes. See Create and send a quote.
BuildPayment progress, Share plans with subs, and estimated vs actual labor once the job is complete.
InvoicesMilestone invoices and change orders. Shown from Sold onward.
PermittingThe permit wizard. Shown from Sold onward.
MaterialsThe bill of materials for the version.
ActivityThe project timeline. Add a note and select Save Note.
ChatPast conversations: the customer's lead intake and your designer sessions.
NotesPrivate team notes. They save as you type.
Sell as PlansSell the design as a plan set. See Sell your plans.
SettingsClient Details, Crew Pricing Override and Plans & Permitting for this project.
The project header showing the tab row, the version chips and the stage pill, with the tabs outlined.
The tabs and version switcher in a project's header.

Design versions

A project can hold several designs, for example a 10×12 and a 12×16 option. The default version has a ★ and is shown to clients first.

  1. Select + Version.
  2. Type a Version name. Tick Default to make it the default.
  3. Select Duplicate to copy the current version, or Empty to start from scratch.
The version switcher with a new version name typed in and the Duplicate button outlined.
Name the new version, then choose Duplicate or Empty.

To manage a version, select More actions (⋯) on its chip, then Rename, Set as default, Duplicate or Delete. You cannot delete the last version.

Record actual labor

When a project is Complete, the Build tab shows estimated man-hours. If you skipped the hours when you closed the job, enter them in Actual man-hours and select Record.

Delete a project

  1. Select Project actions (⋯).
  2. Select Delete project and confirm. This cannot be undone.
The Project actions menu open with Delete project outlined.
The Project actions menu.