| New Project | ⌘N (Ctrl+N) | Opens a new project with a composition in it. After Effects preset: ⌘⌥N. |
| Open Project… | ⌘O (Ctrl+O) | Opens a .brio project file. |
| Open Recent | | Submenu of recently opened projects. Clear Menu empties the list. Greyed out when the list is empty. |
| Save | ⌘S (Ctrl+S) | Saves the project. |
| Save As… | ⌘⇧S (Ctrl+Shift+S) | Saves the project under a new name or location. |
| Save Incremental | ⌘⌥S (Ctrl+Alt+S) | Saves a new numbered copy of the project. After Effects preset: ⌘⌥⇧S. |
| Save Frame As… | | Saves the current frame as an image. |
| Package Project… | | Collects the project and its media (and optionally its fonts) into a zip. The package is named after the current file, or "Untitled". |
| Share to Community… | | Opens the dialog for sharing the project to the Brio community. |
| Import… | ⌘I (Ctrl+I) | One file picker for every file type. It routes by extension like a drag and drop: .obj imports as a model, an After Effects export opens the AE import dialog, PSD and vector files open their import dialogs, everything else imports as footage. |
| Import as Image Sequence | | Checkbox, on by default. While on, numbered image files import as one sequence clip. Turn it off, or hold ⌥ (Alt), to import just the single image. |
| Import from Figma… | | Opens the Figma import dialog, which takes a Figma link and an access token. |
| Scripts | | Submenu, see below. |
| Close Project | ⌘W (Ctrl+W) | Closes the active project tab. |
| Quit | ⌘Q (Ctrl+Q) | Quits Brio. On macOS this item is in the Brio app menu. |