# Analysis Tasks
# Static Analysis
- Click the New Analysis Task button on the top GSA toolbar, above the graphics window.
Note: This can also be done by going to Explorer Pane > Data > Tasks and cases > Analysis Tasks.
- Within the analysis wizard, tick Static as the type of analysis, then click Next.
- Click Add to enter cases manually, or choose from created load cases with the Create default cases button.
- Modify the default starting and ending load cases if desired, otherwise click OK.
- Review the analysis cases and click Next if satisfied.
- To update solver settings, click Advanced. Otherwise, click Finish to analyse your model.
- Review the analysis report for any errors or warnings, by going to the Messages pane > Reports.
# Modal Analysis
- Click the New Analysis Task button:
- Within the analysis wizard, tick Modal as the type of analysis, then click Next.
- Modify the analysis properties as desired and click Next.
- Click Advanced to update solver settings, or Finish to analyse your model.
- Review the analysis report for any errors or warnings.