Explore the Designer workspace, tools, and documentation resources

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Designer Documentation Links

Explanation (concepts)

→ Platform Overview / Solution Lifecycle / Designer

Tutorials (learn by doing)

→ Tutorials /  Solution Lifecycle / Designer Tutorial

How-to Guides (practical tasks)

→ How-to Guides / Solution Lifecycle / Designer How-to Guide

Reference (technical details)

→ Technical Reference /  Solution Lifecycle /  Designer Reference

     → Designer Workspace Reference

     → Solution Settings and Tools Reference

     → Data Explorer Reference


How to Start the Designer

Use these entry points to open the Designer in editing, read-only, or remote modes.

MethodEntry PointResult
Solution CenterEdit buttonFull editing mode
Solution CenterView buttonRead-only mode
Direct LaunchDesigner.exeOpens last solution
Web BrowserClickOnceRemote editing


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