Open a test project in Katalon Studio - Standalone Edition

To open an existing project in Katalon Studio - Standalone Edition, do as follows:

1. From the main menu, select File > Open Project.
   
2. Browse to the folder where your project is located and select it.
   
   You can also quickly open recent test project by selecting from a list displayed under the File menu.
   

Create a test project in Katalon Studio - Standalone Edition

To create a test project in Katalon Studio - Standalone Edition, do as follows:

1. Go to File > New > Project from the main menu.
2. In the displayed New Project dialog, enter the name of your project.
3. Choose a desired project Type.
   • Generic, Web, Mobile, Desktop: All standard features for Web, Mobile, API, and Desktop Testing are available.

   • API/Web Service: Exclusive features for API/Web Service Testing are enabled, including icons of importing test requests from OpenAPI Specification 3.0, WADLs, WSDLs, OpenAPI Specification 2.0 (Swagger), and Postman; Request History list and more.

4. In the Project field dropdown list, you can either choose to create a blank project or a sample project.
   If you choose to create a sample project, the Git repository URL of that sample project is retrieved in the Repository URL accordingly.
   If you choose to create a blank project, you can choose whether to generate .gitignore file or build.gradle file.
   
5. In the Location field, choose the location for your test where you have all Read & Write permission. Do not store your projects in the Katalon build folder.
6. Enter a brief Description for your new project, then click OK.
   Katalon will generate a project accordingly.

A new test project is created.