Launching Workbench

To launch the CodeWarrior IDE for creating, building and debugging projects:

  1. Select Start > Programs > Freescale CodeWarrior > CW for MCU v10.x > CodeWarrior.

    The WorkSpace Launcher dialog box appears and prompts you to select a workspace to use.

    Figure 1. WorkSpace Launcher Dialog Box
    WorkSpace Launcher Dialog Box
  2. Click OK to accept the default workspace. To use a workspace different from the default, click Browse and specify the desired workspace.

    The IDE starts and displays the Welcome page.

    Note: You can also select the Use this as the default and do not ask again checkbox to set default/selected path as a default location for storing all your projects.
  3. Click the Go to Workbench link.

    The Workbench window appears.