# Create a new child MetaClass with ''Derive new object'' from the context menu<br/>[[File:IL_HowTo_CreateMetaClass_01.png|220 px|alt=Derive new object|Derive new object]]
# Edit name and description, either
#* in the [[Class_Browser#Editing_name_and_description_of_an_object|Class Browser]] with {{key press|F2}}
#* by opening and connecting the new MetaClass to the ''[[Object Editor]]'' control
# Save the object with {{key press|Ctrl|S}}