ArcGIS Pro 3.2 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Core Namespace / Project Class / GetDefaultProjectSettings Method
Example

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    GetDefaultProjectSettings Method
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    Get the default project settings
    Syntax
    public static CreateProjectSettings GetDefaultProjectSettings()
    Public Shared Function GetDefaultProjectSettings() As CreateProjectSettings

    Return Value

    Example
    Create new project using Pro's default settings
    //Get Pro's default project settings.
    var defaultProjectSettings = Project.GetDefaultProjectSettings();
    //Create a new project using the default project settings
    await Project.CreateAsync(defaultProjectSettings);
    Get the Default Project Folder
    //Get Pro's default project settings.
    var defaultSettings = Project.GetDefaultProjectSettings();
    var defaultProjectPath = defaultSettings.LocationPath;
    if (defaultProjectPath == null)
    {
      // If not set, projects are saved in the user's My Documents\ArcGIS\Projects folder;
      // this folder is created if it doesn't already exist.
      defaultProjectPath = System.IO.Path.Combine(
                  System.Environment.GetFolderPath(
                       Environment.SpecialFolder.MyDocuments),
                  @"ArcGIS\Projects");
    }
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3 or higher.
    See Also