Step 1: Start a Manage IP session - Step 1: Start a Manage IP session - 2026.1 English

Step 1: Start a Manage IP session - Step 1: Start a Manage IP session - 2026.1 English - UG939

Vivado Design Suite Tutorial: Designing with IP (UG939)

Document ID

UG939

Release Date

2026-07-15

Version

2026.1 English

Navigate to the directory where the lab materials are stored.
```
cd <extract_dir>/lab_2
```
Launch the AMD Vivado™ IDE:
1. On Linux, by typing vivado to launch.
2. On Windows, launch the Vivado Design Suite IDE by pressing Start > All Programs > AMD Design Tools > Vivado 2026.1.
  As an alternative, click the Vivado 2026.1 Desktop icon to start the Vivado IDE.
  
  The Vivado IDE Getting Started page displays with links to open or create projects, and to view documentation.
On the Getting Started page, click the Manage IP link.
Select New IP Location.
Click Next to open the Manage IP Settings dialog box.
Configure the New IP Location dialog box settings as follows:

Part

xc7k70tfbg676-1

Note: Use the browse button to select the specified target part.

Target Language

Verilog

Target Simulator

Vivado Simulator

Simulator Language

Mixed

IP location

<Extract_Dir>/lab_2/my_ip
To create the folder click OK to create the dir.
Click Finish.
The IP catalog displays in an IP Project, which is a simple interface for the creation and management of IP customizations.