Start screen¶

Mar 17, 2026 | 143 words | 1 min reading time

After successful login, the following startup screen appears:

Function bar¶

In the toolbar, select the desired view for the workspace and other context-sensitive functions.

Position	Description
1	Display information on the project currently being processed.
2	Edit current project.
3	Search for IO-Link network modules for the selected network adapter and address range.
4	Configure IO-Link devices via USB master.
5	Perform initial commissioning of the IO-Link network module.
6	Check port configuration.
7	Generate GSDML file.
8	Update firmware.
9	Monitor authentications.

The navigation bar is located in the upper part of the start screen:

Pos.	Description
1	Shows all current notifications, see Show notifications.
2	Opens a menu for displaying and editing the user settings, see Make user settings.
3	Opens a menu to display the user information, see Show usage information.
4	Opens the user menu for executing the following functions, see: - Open user management - Change password - Log out as user
5	Display and update of date and time.
6	Opens a menu to change the language of the user interface, see Change the language of the user interface.

The view selected in the function bar is displayed in the work area.