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Setting Up a New Project

Start the KEXI app, and use KEXI->New Project... (Ctrl+N).
On the New Project page, under Blank Projects section, choose Blank database.
On the Storage Method page, click File.
On the Project Caption & Filename page, you can type in a caption for your new project.
Click on Next to create the project.

Information

* When you change the project caption, KEXI will create the filename automatically based on the title you entered.

You can also enter a filename and use the file browser to choose a folder where you would like to save your project file.

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-# On the '''Project Title & Filename''', define a title and the filename for the project.</translate>
+#On the '''Project Caption & Filename''' page, you can type in a caption for your new project.</translate>
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-# Click <menuchoice>Next</menuchoice> to create the project.
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-* When you change the project title, the proposed filename automatically changes accordingly.
+* When you change the project caption, '''KEXI''' will create the filename automatically based on the title you entered.
-* You can use the file browser to choose a folder where you would like to save your database file.}}
+* You can also enter a filename and use the file browser to choose a folder where you would like to save your project file.}}
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