Summary
When an existing project is copied, the default status of that new project is set to Inactive. The new project must be manually set to Active. This article details how to find an inactive project and activate it.
How-To
Task: To find an inactive project and activate it
Instructions
Step 1 - Access TeamDynamix (https://td.usnh.edu/TDNext/Login.aspx)
Step 2 - Click on the Projects tab
![red cricle highlight the project tab](https://td.usnh.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=08c75f52-2e6d-406d-9bd9-a43ca2b8c181.png)
Step 3 -Click on Manage Projects on the left
![red circle highlight the manage project tab](https://td.usnh.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=f7f91a60-fc30-41d5-97ea-b353b86c72f3.png)
Step 4 - Click the "Both" radio button and then click Search.
![red circel highlight the both option](https://td.usnh.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=7497f2e4-ae2e-46cd-aabf-35f15cd46213.png)
Step 5 - A list of active projects based on log-in credentials will appear.
Step 6 - Review the Active column. Yes = Active. No = Inactive
![active status](https://td.usnh.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=1a04157d-585e-4cb2-a1b4-56da260f3734.JPG)
Step 7 - Click the Name of the project you wish to Activate
Step 8 - Click Actions -> Activate
![the activate option](https://td.usnh.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=2f35186b-9757-4e9d-967f-602efaf3fb9e.jpg)
Step 9 - Close the current open window
Step 10 - Click Refresh to see the Active status change
Outcome
The inactive project has been activated.
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