Starting and Exiting the Design Manager

The Design Manager runs on PCs and workstations. You can start the Design Manager as a standalone tool on the PC or from the command line. Use the following procedures to start and exit the Design Manager.

Starting as a Standalone Tool

If you installed the Design Manager as a standalone tool on a PC, click the Design Manager icon (shown in the following figure) on the Windows desktop or select dsgnmgr.exe from the Windows 95^®, Windows 98^®, or Windows NT^® Start button.

Starting from the Command Line

To start the Design Manager from the UNIX^® or DOS^™ command prompt, enter one of the following commands.

• dsgnmgr
  
  
• xilinx
  
  

Exiting the Design Manager

To exit the Design Manager, select the File Exit menu command. A confirmation box appears. Click Yes to exit the Design Manager.