# Spaces A space is a project that lets you work on a collection of related pages. Imagine it as a virtual book where you can start writing pages individually or collaborate asynchronously with your team members.

A GitBook space — a collection of pages on a related topic.

### Create a space Click the **+** button next to the **Documentation** header in the sidebar and choose **New space** to create a new space. You can also create a new space from a [collection](https://gitbook.com/docs/~/changes/pfQHJq75QY5xMYvctdXP/content-editor/editor/content-structure/what-is-a-collection).

You can create a new space from the sidebar by hitting the + next to the **Documentation** header.

### Duplicate a space To duplicate a space, open that spaces **Action menu** Three vertical dots

in the sidebar and select **Duplicate**. Duplicating a space will create a copy of the source space, in the same location (organization, collection, sub-collection, etc.).

You can duplicate a space using the Action menu in the sidebar. It’ll appear in the same location as the source space.

### Move a space You can move a space by opening the space’s **Action menu** Three vertical dots

in the sidebar, selecting **Move space to…** and choosing a destination. Alternatively, you can drag and drop spaces in the sidebar to move or reorder them.\ \ You can move spaces between collections or even organizations, as long as you have an [admin role](https://gitbook.com/docs/~/changes/pfQHJq75QY5xMYvctdXP/account-management/member-management/roles) in both. ### Delete a space You can delete a space by opening the space’s **Action menu** Three vertical dots

in the sidebar and selecting **Delete**. {% hint style="warning" %} **Deleted spaces can be restored from the Trash for up to 7 days**. After this, they will be permanently deleted. {% endhint %}