Launching the Vivado IDE on Windows - Launching the Vivado IDE on Windows - 2026.1 English - UG893

Vivado Design Suite User Guide: Using the Vivado IDE (UG893)
Document ID
UG893
Release Date
2026-07-01
Version
2026.1 English

Select Start > All Programs > AMD Adaptive SoC and FPGA Tools > Vivado <version> > Vivado <version>.

Note: You can also double-click the Vivado IDE shortcut icon on your desktop.
Figure 1. Vivado Desktop Icon
Tip: On Windows operating systems, right-click the Vivado IDE shortcut icon, and select Pin to Start Menu or Pin to Taskbar for quick access to the Vivado IDE.