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How to Manage Projects

View, access, and configure your construction projects in Mastt

This guide covers how to navigate your projects in Mastt and configure essential project settings, including project information, branding, location, and user access.

Before you start

  • Ensure you have access to at least one project in your workspace.
  • Admin access is required to view and edit User Management settings.

View and open projects

After logging in, your homepage shows your recently accessed projects and favourites. To view all your projects, click Projects in the left navigation sidebar.

Mastt left navigation with the Projects icon highlighted below Home and above Programs

Switch between views

Use the toggle icons in the top right corner of the Projects page.

IconWhat it does
List view (horizontal lines icon)Shows projects in a list
Grid view (four squares icon)Shows projects as thumbnail cards

Animation showing the Projects page in grid view with project cards and the list and grid view toggle at top right

Open a project

Click the project title or thumbnail image to open it.

Favourite a project

Favourite projects appear on your Home page for quick one-click access.

  • Click the star icon on the project tile to add it to your favourites.
  • Click the star icon again to remove it.

Find a project quickly

  1. Click the Search bar at the top of the page.
  2. Type the project name or keyword.
  3. Select the project from the results.

Open Project Settings

You can access Project Settings in three ways.

From the Home page or Projects page

  1. Navigate to the Home page or Projects page.
  2. Click the Action button beside the project name.
  3. Select Project Settings.

Project card menu with Project Settings highlighted below Dashboard, Cost, Risk and Schedule

From within a project

  1. Open your project.
  2. Click Settings in the bottom left navigation bar.

From Admin (Admin users only)

  1. Click your profile name in the top-right corner and select Admin.
  2. Click Projects in the left navigation bar.
  3. Find the project you want to manage.
  4. Click the Action button.
  5. Select Edit from the dropdown.

Note: The Admin area is your central place to manage all project settings and access across your organisation.

Admin Projects list with the Action menu open showing Edit, Duplicate Project and Archive options

Configure project settings

The settings are grouped into sections in the left menu.

Project Settings dialog on the Name & Photo tab with project name and Homepage Thumbnail upload

Name & Photo

  1. Click Name & Photo in the left menu.
  2. Edit the Name field as needed.
  3. Click Upload Image to add or change the Homepage Thumbnail. This image appears on your Projects page and Home page.
  4. Click Save.

Tip: For best results, use images with a 5:4 aspect ratio (e.g., 500×400px, 1000×800px). Other dimensions will be cropped to fit.

Project Information

  1. Click Project Information in the left menu.
  2. Review or update the fields in the table below.
  3. Click Save.
FieldWhat it means
WorkspaceShows which workspace the project belongs to (read-only)
Project NumberYour project reference number (optional)
Point of ContactThe primary contact person for the project (optional)
Currency SymbolSelect or enter a currency symbol (e.g., $, €, £). It displays on KPI tiles across your project.

Location

  1. Click Location in the left menu.
  2. Use the Search a location dropdown to find and select your project location.
  3. Check that the map on the right updates to display the project location as you make changes.
  4. Click Save.

To enter coordinates manually, toggle on Manual Input? and enter values in the Latitude and Longitude fields. To remove a saved location, click Reset Location.

Tip: You can find latitude and longitude coordinates using Google Maps or a similar mapping service.

Brand

  1. Click Brand in the left menu.
  2. Under Logos, click Upload Image to add or update the Client Logo and Workspace Logo. These appear on project documents. Click Remove to delete an existing logo.
  3. Under Font, select a font from the Font dropdown to set the typeface for your payment letters. Review the example text to preview your selection.
  4. Optionally, set a Number font and Number size (px) for amounts and percentages on payment letters. Leave these blank to keep the default. Use the Difference Report toggle to control whether the Difference Report page appears on this project's payment letters.
  5. Click Save.

Tip: To customise brand colours for your payment letters and change letters, see How to Customise Brand Colours for Letters.

User Management

Warning: Admin access is required to view this section.

  1. Click User Management in the left menu.
  2. View all users currently assigned to the project.

User Management list with the Action menu showing Upgrade to Admin, Downgrade to Viewer and Remove

Add a new user
  1. In the Enter email to invite field, start typing a name or email address. Select an existing workspace user from the dropdown, or type a full email address and select it to invite a new user.
  2. Select a role from the dropdown: Standard or Viewer.
  3. Click Invite Users.
Modify or remove a user

To update a single user, click the Action button beside the user's name and choose an option to change their role or Remove them from the project.

To update multiple users at once, select the checkboxes beside each user and expand Bulk Edit to change roles or remove the selected users in bulk.

Tip: For detailed instructions on managing users, refer to our help articles on creating users, managing access and understanding permissions.

Custom Columns

Custom Columns are managed by Mastt directly. Contact Mastt Support if you need changes or updates to Custom Columns.

Close Project Settings

Once you've saved your changes within each section, click the X button in the top corner to close the settings panel. Your updates are applied to the project immediately.

Troubleshooting and FAQs

Why can't I see the User Management section?

You need Admin access to view and manage users. Contact your Workspace Admin to request elevated permissions.

How do I change which workspace a project belongs to?

The Workspace field is read-only and cannot be changed after project creation. Contact Mastt Support if you need to move a project to a different workspace.

Need help?

Contact Mastt Support for additional assistance with project settings and configuration.