---
title: "Edit a startwork packet"
slug: "edit-a-startwork-packet"
tags: ["paperwork", "start paperwork"]
updated: 2026-03-19T19:12:20Z
published: 2026-03-19T19:12:20Z
canonical: "help.wrapbook.com/edit-a-startwork-packet"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.wrapbook.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Edit a startwork packet

> [!NOTE]
> Startwork packets are permission based
> 
> To edit a **company-level startwork packet**, your account must have one of the following [roles](/v1/docs/roles-permissions) enabled:
> 
> - Role: *Company Admin, Company Manager*
> - Custom role with: *Worker hiring and startwork - Full access*
> 
> To edit a **project-level startwork packet**, your account must have one of the following roles enabled:
> 
> - Role: *Company Admin, Company Manager, Project Coordinator*
> - Custom role with: *Worker hiring and startwork - Full access, Project access only*

## Overview

You can make changes to the following startwork packet details:

- *Name*
- *Description*
- If you’re company uses an [organizational hierarchy](/v1/docs/about-organizations), then you’ll also have the option to change the organizational unit (OU)
- The individual startwork documents included in the packet
- The order of the individual startwork documents in the packet

## How to edit a startwork packet

To edit a startwork packet:

1. At the top of the left-side navigation, click the dropdown menu
  - If you want to edit a startwork packet at the **company-level,** select **All projects**
  - If you want to edit a startwork packet at the **project-level,** select the project that you’re editing the packet for
2. In the left-side navigation, click **Startwork**
3. On the *Startwork* dashboard, click the **Packets** tab
4. In the *Packets* view, click the three dots next to the packet that you want to edit, then select **Edit**
5. A drawer will open, allowing you make changes to the packet's name, description, organization, included documents, and document order.
6. Once you have completed your edits, click **Save**

![Overview of Startwork platform for managing project onboarding documents and packets.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/67f3ef76-1568-46b4-8047-4792fc3a99ce/Images/Documentation/image-1747942399659.png)

*From the company or project-level Startwork dashboard, click* ***Packets****. Next, click the three dots next to the packet you want to update, and click* ***Edit****.*

![Editing packet for West Coast Projects with selected documents and descriptions.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/67f3ef76-1568-46b4-8047-4792fc3a99ce/Images/Documentation/Untitled - 2026-03-19T121042.421.png)

*In the Edit packet panel, make your changes and then click the* ***Save*** *button.*