# Preparations
## Building the Development Environment
Set up the environment by performing operations provided in **Environment Setup** of the [DevEco Studio User Guide](https://developer.harmonyos.com/en/docs/documentation/doc-guides/tools_overview-0000001053582387).
## Creating a Project
For details, see section **Creating a Project** in the [DevEco Studio User Guide](https://developer.harmonyos.com/en/docs/documentation/doc-guides/tools_overview-0000001053582387).