# Monitoring metrics of your project

To view the values of all [metrics-definition](https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-server/10.6/user-guide/code-metrics/metrics-definition "mention") in your project:

1. In the top navigation bar, click **Projects** and then click the project you want to monitor.
2. In the project navigation bar, click **Measures**.

To view the value history of one or several code metrics in your project:

1\. In the top navigation bar, click **Projects** and then click the project you want to monitor.

2\. In the project navigation bar, click **Activity**. The number of issues is shown in a graph.

3\. To change the metrics shown, click **Issues** and select another metric category in the drop-down list.

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4\. Select **Custom** if you want to monitor other metrics: the **Add metric** drop-down list is displayed. Then, click **Add metric** and select in the drop-down list the metric(s) you want to monitor. The selected metrics are displayed in one or several graphs so that you can compare them.

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