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Start Button and Launch Pad

The MATLAB Start button and the Launch Pad are similar tools that provide easy access to tools, demos, and documentation for all your MathWorks products. The MATLAB Start button has a menu interface that you access only when you need it. The Launch Pad presents information as a tree view in a window that is always visible if you have the Launch Pad open.

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Using the Start Button

The MATLAB Start button provides easy access to tools, demos, and documentation for all your MathWorks products.

  1. Click the Start button to view product categories and desktop tools installed on your system.

  2. Navigate through the menu on the Start button to the item you want to open, and then select that item. See also Icons in the Start Button and Launch Pad.
  1. The item you selected opens.

For example, select Toolboxes -> Signal Processing -> Filter Design and Analysis Tool to open that tool.


  Desktop Tools Using the Launch Pad