Projects : Project Management : Common Project Management Tasks : Changing the Project Owner

Changing the Project Owner
The project owner is the person who initially sets up the project and owns the project. You can change the project owner to transfer ownership and to assign projects to team members.
The project owner provides you with a way for you and your team members to easily identify the projects that each of you own. For example, if you want to see the projects that you have been assigned, you can sort the project list by owner. All of your projects will be grouped together.
Use the following steps to change the owner of a project:
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Click Project > Project Settings from the main menu.The Project Settings page appears.
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Click the Project Owner dropdown to select a project owner.
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