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Vivado Design Suite User Guide: Getting Started (UG910)

Document ID
UG910
Release Date
2026-06-23
Version
2026.1 English

If you prefer to work directly with Tcl, you can interact with your design using Tcl commands using the following methods:

  • Enter individual Tcl commands in the Vivado Design Suite Tcl shell outside of the Vivado IDE.
  • Enter individual Tcl commands in the Tcl Console at the bottom of the Vivado IDE.
  • Run Tcl scripts from the Vivado Design Suite Tcl shell.
  • Run Tcl scripts from the Vivado IDE.

For more information about using Tcl and Tcl scripting, refer to the Vivado Design Suite User Guide: Using Tcl Scripting (UG894). For a step-by-step tutorial on using Tcl in Vivado, refer to the Vivado Design Suite Tutorial: Design Flows Overview (UG888).