# Project settings

## Creating a project

To create a new project:

1. In the sidebar, the selector under the **Project** heading.
2. Click **Create project**.
3. **Name** your project and, if you'd like, give it a **description**.

## Editing a Project

After creating a project, you might want to make changes to its configuration. This can be done by selecting your project in the sidebar.

With the project selected, click on the **Project Settings** link in the left hand nav.

The following settings can be configured for the selected Sleuth project:

| Setting                                                                                | Description                                                                                        |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [**Details**](https://help.sleuth.io/settings/project/details)                         | Manage your project's name and description, default issue tracker and build server                 |
| [**Slack Notifications**](https://help.sleuth.io/settings/project/slack-notifications) | Select the Slack channels that receive notifications based on activity in your Sleuth environments |
| [**Environments**](https://help.sleuth.io/settings/project/environments)               | Manage your projects environments                                                                  |
| [**Code Deployments**](https://help.sleuth.io/settings/project/code-deployments)       | Manage your code deployments' mapped repos and branches                                            |
| [**Feature Flags**](https://help.sleuth.io/settings/project/feature-flags)             | Manage your feature flags' environment and project mappings                                        |
| [**Impact**](https://help.sleuth.io/settings/project/impact)                           | Manage your error and metric impact sources                                                        |