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title: "Welcome screen"
canonical: "https://docs.cuesystem.com/space/CVCIDE/498042437/Welcome%20screen"
format: markdown
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When CVC is started, the welcome screen appears.


![image](media://e8475bc8-f5cf-43a9-8bb3-97569727e7a4)


This page allows to

- Open recent projects directly.
- Open existing project using the open dialog box.
- Create a new empty project.
- Create a new project with a template file.
- Check don’t show this window.