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How to Create, Update, and Delete a Project?
How to Create, Update, and Delete a Project?

A comprehensive guide on how you can create, update, and delete a project on the Cloudways platform.

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Written by Emmad
Updated over a week ago

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Projects are logical groups of servers and applications that are somehow related (through the campaign, department, geographical location, etc.). It is a convenient way to organize your account if you have many servers and applications.

This KB article will share the method of creating, updating, and deleting a project. Here are a few simple steps to demonstrate the objective of this article. Get to know more about some web hosting alternatives.

How to Add a New Project

Step #1

First of all, log in to the Cloudways Platform and navigate to the Projects option from the top menu bar and then click on the Add Project button to add a new project.

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Step #2

  1. Choose a name for your project. In this example, we have chosen a New Campaign.

  2. Select the servers and applications that your new project will have.

  3. Once done, just click on Create Project to create a new project.

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Tip

You can also link your new or existing servers and applications with the new projects.

How to Update a Project

Step #1

You can update your project effortlessly in a few clicks so log in to the Cloudways Platform and go to the Projects option from the top menu bar and select your target project which you want to edit or update.

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Step #2

You can update your project name, update the applications and servers linked with this project, and click Update Project to save the changes.

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How to Delete a Project

Step #1

Log in to the Cloudways Platform and select Projects from the top menu bar and choose your target project which you want to delete.

Important

Deleting a project will not delete the servers/applications linked to it.

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Step #2

Hover your cursor on the circular grid icon and click on the Delete Project and follow the instructions.

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That’s it! We hope this article was helpful. If you need any help, then feel free to search your query on Cloudways Support Center or contact us via chat (Need a Hand > Send us a Message). Alternatively, you can also create a support ticket.

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