# Name the project

Use this dialog box to name the project.

## To name the project

- In the text box, type a name for the new HMI project to be created from the backed up file, and then click Finish.

If the name is the same as an existing project, an error message will show. If the name is valid, the operation will proceed.

When you enter a new application name, do not exceed 32 characters. If the application name exceeds the maximum 32 characters allowed by FactoryTalk View Studio, errors and warning messages will show.

## See also

Restore a legacy project