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# New Release/Release Details Dialog Box

The New Release dialog box enables you to define a new release.

The Release Details dialog box enables you to view and update the details of the selected release.

To access | New Release dialog box: In the Releases module, right-click a release folder and select New Release. From a template based project: In the Releases module, right-click a release folder and select New Empty Release. Release Details dialog box: In the Releases module, right-click a release and select Details.
Important information | ALM Editions: The New Release dialog box is available for ALM Edition only. For information about ALM editions and their functionality, see ALM Editions. To find out what edition of ALM you are using, ask your ALM site administrator. Note: The New Empty Release option is available in a project that is linked and synchronized with a template project. For more details on linking and synchronizing template projects, refer to the Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management Administrator Guide: Cross Project Customization.
Relevant tasks | How to Use Releases and Cycles in ALM
See also | Releases and Cycles Overview

User interface elements are described below:

UI Element | Description
--- | ---
| Clear All Fields. Clears the data. Available from: New Release dialog box
| Save. Saves the details.
| Check Spelling. Checks the spelling for the selected word or text box.
| Thesaurus. Displays a synonym, antonym, or related word for the selected word.
| Spelling Options. Enables you to configure the way ALM checks spelling.
| Field Search. Enables you to search for a specified field name. Supports wildcard search with asterisk "*" and question mark "?". For example: `a*b` returns `acb` and `adefb`; `a?b` returns `acb`
Name | Type a name for the new release.
Details | Lists release fields. Required fields are displayed in red. For details on the available release fields, see Releases Module Fields. Tip: Clicking in the Description field on this page displays a toolbar for formatting and spell checking the text.
Release Scope | Shows the release scope items of the currently selected release. For details, see Release Scope Tab. ALM Editions: This tab is available for ALM Edition only. For information about ALM editions and their functionality, see ALM Editions. To find out what edition of ALM you are using, ask your ALM site administrator. Available from: Release Details dialog box
Attachments | Enables you to add attachments that provide additional information about the new release. For details, see Attachments Page.

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