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# Create an SFDX Project for the Custom Component

Create a Salesforce Developer Experience (SFDX) project to store your custom component files.

1.  In the Visual Studio Code editor, open the Command Palette by pressing Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows) or Cmd+Shift+P (macOS).

2.  Enter `SFDX`.

3.  Select **SFDX: Create Project**.

4.  Click Enter.

5.  Name the project, for example, `HelloWorldLightningWebComponent`, and click **Enter**.

6.  Select a folder to store the project.

7.  Click **Create Project**.

![Screenshot of LWC project files.](https://developer.salesforce.com/media/d2c-commerce/helloworld_lwc_project.png)

**See Also**

- [Authorize an Org for an SFDX Project](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/commerce/salesforce-commerce/guide/b2b-b2c-comm-auth-org-lwc-project.htm)