> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://forest-chore-open-api.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# General Settings

> Configure core project settings including name, timezone, and locale

The General tab allows you to manage core project configuration and ownership settings.

## Accessing general settings

1. Click your **project logo** in the top-left corner
2. Select **Project Settings**
3. Navigate to the **General** tab

## Available settings

### Project name

Update your project's name to help identify it across your organization.

### Timezone

Set your default timezone to ensure all timestamps and scheduling reflect the appropriate time zone for your organization. This affects:

* Activity log timestamps
* Scheduled workflow executions
* Report generation times

### Locale

The locale controls how numbers and dates display throughout Forest. Available options:

| Locale           | Number Format                        | Date Format                          |
| ---------------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------ |
| **Auto**         | Adapts to each user's browser locale | Adapts to each user's browser locale |
| **French**       | 29 567,13                            | 20/03/21                             |
| **English (US)** | 29,567.13                            | 03/20/21                             |

<Info>
  The **Auto** setting provides the best experience for international teams, as each user sees formats matching their browser preferences.
</Info>

## Ownership transfer

Transfer the ownership of your project to another user when needed. The new owner will have full administrative access to the project.

<Warning>
  Only the current project owner can transfer ownership. This action should be performed carefully as it grants full control to the new owner.
</Warning>

## Project deletion

You can permanently remove your project from this tab.

<Warning>
  **Deleting your project cannot be undone.** All configurations, layouts, and settings will be permanently lost.
</Warning>