> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://whereness.gitbook.io/whereness-user-guide/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://whereness.gitbook.io/whereness-user-guide/create-a-project/getting-started.md).

# Getting Started

Jump right in and bring your project to life. One platform for all your media, with endless ways to use it.

### Create a free Whereness account to start. Upgrade your plan whenever you want!

<a href="https://studio.whereness.io/" class="button primary">Sign Up</a>

## Let's jump right in!

{% stepper %}
{% step %}

### Open Whereness

Upon login you will be taken to Whereness Dashboard, where you can see all your projects and create new ones.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Click on <mark style="color:blue;">Create</mark>

<figure><img src="https://2717150130-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FFKtFanch7p1fl3zVi284%2Fuploads%2FASb8wGby9Hsg1LH7kXuc%2Fcreate%20new%20project.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=dffef2d5-5a20-48d6-8be0-c99d297b5ddc" alt=""><figcaption><p>Whereness Dashboard</p></figcaption></figure>
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Import Media

Upon creating a project, you will be taken to Whereness Editor screen. From there, the next step is to upload media files, which we will cover in the [next chapter](/whereness-user-guide/create-a-project/getting-started/upload-the-first-file.md).

<figure><img src="https://2717150130-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FFKtFanch7p1fl3zVi284%2Fuploads%2F9yYLDkeKHdSOvwLBlfxd%2Fupload%20content%20new%20project.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=c99e8346-3ef2-40dc-b6f0-23f8279de0fb" alt=""><figcaption><p>Whereness Editor</p></figcaption></figure>
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}