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# Workspace Folders

## Accessing Workspace Default Folders

* Navigate to the ***Workspace*** tab (it is a default tab to open for a Project).
* The left side panel displays the default Folders.
  * These folders will save all the created or imported folders/ files by the user.
* The ***Workspace*** tab also contains a ***Search bar*** to search the available Assets.

{% hint style="info" %}
*<mark style="color:green;">Please Note:</mark> The Workspace will be blank for the user, in case of a new Project until the first Notebook is created. It will contain the default folders named Repo, Utils, and Files.*
{% endhint %}

### Collapsing the Left side Panel

* Navigate to the ***Workspace*** Assets.
* Click the ***Collapse*** icon.

<figure><img src="/files/afDt0QKak9MJMBT7m4rS" alt=""><figcaption><p><em><strong>Expanded Notebook List</strong></em></p></figcaption></figure>

* The ***Workspace*** left-side panel will be collapsed displaying all the created or imported files and folders as icons.

<figure><img src="/files/RJ8Hflv19GI31mEbGPPO" alt=""><figcaption><p><em><strong>Collapsed Notebook List</strong></em></p></figcaption></figure>

### Expanding the Left side Panel

* Navigate to the ***Workspace*** tab with the collapsed left-side panel.
* Click the ***Expand*** icon.

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* The Workspace's left-side panel will be expanded. In the expanded mode of the left-side panel, the default folders of the Workspace tab will be visible in the default view.

<figure><img src="/files/pfAqOXgZ154FabO9MPNe" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="info" %}
*<mark style="color:green;">Please Note:</mark>*&#x20;

* *The Workspace left side menu appears in the expanded mode by default while opening the **Workspace** tab.*
* *The Workspace List displays the saved/ created folders and files in the collapsed mode (if any folder or file is created inside that Workspace).*
* *The normal Data Science Project where Git Repository and Git Branch are selected while creating the project, displays the selected branch on the header.*&#x20;
* *A Repo Sync Project can display the selected branch on the Project header, and the user will be allowed to change the branch using the drop-down menu.*
  {% endhint %}