Home Support Licensing, Installation & Compute Platforms Licensing, Installation & Compute Platforms Getting Started with Your Synopsys Tools You can get information about the latest Synopsys product releases and download your software though the Software Download Center, using your SolvNet registered user account. Major releases are delivered throughout the year—in March, June, September and December for most products--with additional service pack releases scheduled as required. Synopsys works closely with our hardware partners to ensure that Synopsys tools work consistently on all supported platforms. The Supported Compute Platforms guide provides detailed information about platform releases to help you make informed hardware and operating systems choices well in advance of additions or changes in Synopsys support. Licensing Download instructions, key file retrieval information, and setup instructions for your Synopsys tools Learn More Installation Installation guides and information about major Synopsys releases Learn More Compute Platforms System requirements, supported hardware & operating systems Learn More CUSTOMER SUPPORT CODE V, LightTools, LucidShape and RSoft Users RELEASE NOTIFICATIONS Subscribe for latest information about your products SOLVNET DOWNLOAD CENTER Obtain the latest Synopsys tools for your platform of choice. PLATFORMS ROADMAP Details about Synopsys support of future compute platforms UPDATE TRAINING VIDEOS Now available on SolvNet Related items View Documentation SolvNet Software and Key Download Professional Services SNUG Search for IP PRODUCTS Software Integrity Semiconductor IP Verification Design Silicon Engineering RESOURCES Solutions Services Support Community CORPORATE About Us Careers Global Citizenship Investor Relations LEGAL Privacy Trademarks & Brands FOLLOW ©2017 Synopsys, Inc. All Rights Reserved