.. index:: New

.. _New:

New
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The new function can be activated by selecting the New item of the :ref:`File Menu<file_menu>` or by pressing the New tool button (see Figure 1) in the :ref:`Main Window<main_window>` Tool Bar.

.. figure:: images/new.png
	:width: 5%

	Figure 1: The new button from the Main Window Tool Bar.

The new function opens a new clean :ref:`network window<network_window>` where you start constructing a new HUGIN network (:ref:`Bayesian network<about_bayesian_network>`, :ref:`LIMID<About_Limited_Memory_Influence_Diagram>`, or :ref:`object-oriented network<object_oriented_network>`)