# Project Auditor window reference overview > Overview of the window and its controls. To open the Project Auditor window, go to **Window > Analysis > Project Auditor**. When you open the window for the first time, it opens on the welcome screen where you can configure your analysis and install the [Project Auditor Rules](https://docs.unity3d.com/Packages/com.unity.project-auditor-rules@latest) package. To learn more about the settings you can configure in the welcome screen, refer to [Project Auditor settings reference](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/settings-reference.md). **Project Auditor welcome screen:** ![](/api/media?file=/engine/6000.5/media/images/project-auditor-welcome-view.png) ## Toolbar The Project Auditor window has a toolbar with the following buttons: | **Value** | **Description** | | --------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **⟳ New Analysis** | Discards the current report. The window then resets to the Welcome view to perform a new analysis. | | **Load (square and arrow)** | Load a report from a saved file. | | **Save (disk icon)** | Save a report to a .projectauditor file. | ## Project Area views The panel on the left of the Project Auditor window contains a list of project areas which foldout. Once you have [analyzed your project](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/analyze-project.md), the foldouts on the left of the window populate with data. The project areas are as follows: | **View** | **Description** | | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | **Summary** | Contains high-level information about the issues and insights Project Auditor found in your project,and about the analysis session and project itself. For more information, refer to [Summary view reference](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/window/summary-view-reference.md). | | **Code** | A list of issues that affect performance, memory usage, Editor iteration times, and other areas related to the code in your project. For more information, refer to [Code view reference](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/window/code-view-reference.md) | | **Assets** | A list of assets with import settings or file organization that impacts startup times, runtime memory usage, or performance. For more information, refer to [Assets view reference](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/window/assets-view-reference.md). | | **Shaders** | A list of shaders in your project, and any issues or compiler errors related to them. For more information, refer to [Shaders view reference](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/window/shaders-view-reference.md). | | **Project** | A list of problems that might affect performance, memory, and other areas related to the settings in your project. For more information, refer to [Project view reference](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/window/project-view-reference.md). | | **Build** | How long each step of the last clean build took, and the assets included in it. For more information, refer to [Build view reference](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/window/build-view-reference.md). | ### Filter controls Most Project Area views allow you to filter the data to areas that you want to focus on in the **Filters** panel. The following filter options are available: | **Value** | **Description** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Assembly** (only available in some code-related Project Area views) | Display code issues according to what assembly they were found in. The **Select** button opens an Assembly window where you can enable the assemblies you're interested in. | | **Areas** (only available in some Project Area views) | Filter results by specific areas. The **Select** button opens an Areas window where you can enable the areas you're interested in. | | **Search** | Filter the table with a string search. Type a search string into the text box and press return to display items that contain the search string. | | **Show** (only available in some Project Area views) | Filter the results by issue type. Select or deselect each checkbox to include or hide each issue type. Select **Upgrade Recommendations** to choose a Unity version and display APIs that are obsolete in that version. Some views allow you to filter issues by severity. | **Assemblies window:** ![](/api/media?file=/engine/6000.5/media/images/assemblies.png) ### Table controls Each table contains the following controls so you can adjust how Project Auditor displays the issues: | **Control** | **Description** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Analyze Now (⟳)** | Re-run the analysis for this Project Area. | | **Show/Hide Hierarchy** | Enable to display the table as a hierarchy according to the **Group By** dropdown. | | **Group By** (only available when Show Hierarchy is enabled) | Select how to group the issues in the table. | | **Collapse All** (only available when Show Hierarchy is enabled) | Collapse all expanded groups. | | **Expand All** (only available when Show Hierarchy is enabled) | Expand all groups. | | **Export** | Export the issues in the table to a comma-separated value (.csv) file. Choose from the following options:**All**: Export all issues in the current view.**Filtered**: Export only the issues that are visible with the current filter settings.**Selected**: Export only the selected issues. | ## Additional resources * [Analyze your project](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/analyze-project.md) * [Project issues](/engine/6000.5/manual/analysis/project-auditor/project-issues.md)