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Project Dashboard

The Project Dashboard is the control center for your project, providing access to all major project functions and information.

Dashboard

Dashboard Overview

From the Project Dashboard you can:

  • Access the PlayCanvas Editor
  • Run your project's primary app
  • View the project's development log
  • Monitor project activity
  • Edit project settings
  • Manage team members

Dashboard Header

The Dashboard Header provides quick access to common project actions:

Dashboard Header

EDITOR Button

Click EDITOR to open the PlayCanvas Editor in a new tab, where you can:

  • Create and edit scenes and entities
  • Import and manage assets
  • Configure components and settings
  • Publish apps

PLAY Button

Click PLAY to launch the Primary Build of your project in a new tab. This allows you to:

  • Test your latest changes
  • Experience your project as end users would
  • Debug gameplay and user interface
  • Share a playable version with others

Watch Button

Click Watch to show Dev Log updates in the Global Feed when the Watching filter is enabled.

Star Button

Click Star to like or favorite this project. Starring helps:

  • Show appreciation to the developer
  • Contribute to project popularity metrics

Fork Button

Click Fork to create a copy of this project in your account. Forking:

  • Creates a new project based on the current main branch
  • Copies all assets and scenes (but not version history)
  • Allows you to experiment without affecting the original
  • Is useful for learning from other projects