Run in GUI (Interactive and Graphic) Mode

GUI mode provides access to all editorial, execution, and management features of the Integrated Development Environment (IDE).

Run in GUI Mode on Windows

Run Activate from the Windows Start menu or installation directory.

In Windows, select from the following options:
  • From the Start menu, select Altair > Activate.
  • From the directory where Activate is installed on your system, select the executable file: <installation_directory>\Activate.bat.
  • From a command prompt, enter: <installation_directory>\hwx\bin\win64\runhwx.exe -c "Activate" -v Activate2022.3 -ef Act.env -ex ExecMainAct.exe
Note: You can pass an .scm file as an input argument to the invoke command: <installation_directory>\Activate.bat -f foo.scm

Run in GUI Mode on Linux

Run Activate from the Linux terminal.

From the directory where Activate is installed on your system, execute the script <installation_directory>/scripts/Activate.
Note: You can pass an .scm file as an input argument to the invoke command: <installation_directory>/scripts/Activate -f foo.scm