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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://communities.bentley.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Starting OpenBuildings Energy Simulator</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47462/starting-openbuildings-energy-simulator</link><description /><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>Starting OpenBuildings Energy Simulator</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47462/starting-openbuildings-energy-simulator</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 10:11:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:f8613fdc-9a47-4b3f-9fda-d3d7f21f074b</guid><dc:creator>Shane Regan</dc:creator><comments>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47462/starting-openbuildings-energy-simulator#comments</comments><description>Current Revision posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Shane Regan on 5/25/2022 10:11:26 AM&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;" width="30%"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Product(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Version(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;CONNECT Edition&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Area:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;General Information&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subarea:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;h1&gt;Overview&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article explains how to start the OpenBuildings Energy Simulator software.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Method&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The easiest way to start OpenBuildings Energy Simulator is to use the search function in the bottom left of your Windows toolbar:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1584533658944v1.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Typing in the name of the software should show the following:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/640x480/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1584533658946v2.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Alternatively, should you wish to use a shortcut to open the software, you can add one to the Taskbar by right clicking and selecting the below:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1597744934737v2.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="border:thin solid black;margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;overflow:auto;padding:1em;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color:red;"&gt;Important&lt;/strong&gt;: The green &lt;strong&gt;OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/strong&gt; icons should not be confused with the blue &lt;strong&gt;OpenBuildings Designer&lt;/strong&gt; icons - ie&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1597745408118v8.png" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1597745357147v7.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:left;"&gt;Once you have started Energy Simulator, to start or open a project a Workspace and Workset must be selected as &lt;a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47020/workspaces-and-worksets-explained"&gt;detailed here.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/5850.NewLogo.png"&gt;&lt;img style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " height="60" src="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/TSG-Logo.png" width="189" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Starting OpenBuildings Energy Simulator</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47462/starting-openbuildings-energy-simulator/revision/3</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 10:10:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:f8613fdc-9a47-4b3f-9fda-d3d7f21f074b</guid><dc:creator>Shane Regan</dc:creator><comments>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47462/starting-openbuildings-energy-simulator#comments</comments><description>Revision 3 posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Shane Regan on 8/18/2020 10:10:29 AM&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;" width="30%"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Product(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Version(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;CONNECT Edition&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Environment:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Area:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;General Information&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subarea:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Overview&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article explains how to start the OpenBuildings Energy Simulator software.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Method&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The easiest way to start OpenBuildings Energy Simulator is to use the search function in the bottom left of your Windows toolbar:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1584533658944v1.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Typing in the name of the software should show the following:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/640x480/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1584533658946v2.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Alternatively, should you wish to use a shortcut to open the software, you can add one to the Taskbar by right clicking and selecting the below:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1597744934737v2.png" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="border:thin solid black;margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;overflow:auto;padding:1em;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color:red;"&gt;Important&lt;/strong&gt;: The green &lt;strong&gt;OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/strong&gt; icons should not be confused with the blue &lt;strong&gt;OpenBuildings Designer&lt;/strong&gt; icons - ie&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1597745408118v8.png" alt=" " /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1597745357147v7.png" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:left;"&gt;Once you have started Energy Simulator, to start or open a project a Workspace and Workset must be selected as &lt;a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47020/workspaces-and-worksets-explained"&gt;detailed here.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/5850.NewLogo.png"&gt;&lt;img style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " height="60" src="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/TSG-Logo.png" width="189" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Starting OpenBuildings Energy Simulator</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47462/starting-openbuildings-energy-simulator/revision/2</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2020 11:37:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:f8613fdc-9a47-4b3f-9fda-d3d7f21f074b</guid><dc:creator>Shane Regan</dc:creator><comments>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47462/starting-openbuildings-energy-simulator#comments</comments><description>Revision 2 posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Shane Regan on 4/28/2020 11:37:04 AM&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;" width="30%"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Product(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Version(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;CONNECT Edition&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Environment:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Area:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;General Information&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subarea:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Overview&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article explains how to start the OpenBuildings Energy Simulator software.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Method&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The easiest way to start OpenBuildings Energy Simulator is to use the search function in the bottom left of your Windows toolbar:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1584533658944v1.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Typing in the name of the software should show the following:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/640x480/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1584533658946v2.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note: The green OpenBuildings Energy Simulator icons&amp;nbsp;should not be confused with the blue OpenBuildings Designer icons.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Once you have started the software, to start or open a project a Workspace and Workset must be selected as &lt;a href="/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47020/workspaces-and-worksets-explained"&gt;detailed here.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/5850.NewLogo.png"&gt;&lt;img style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " height="60" src="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/TSG-Logo.png" width="189" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Starting OpenBuildings Energy Simulator</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47462/starting-openbuildings-energy-simulator/revision/1</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:14:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:f8613fdc-9a47-4b3f-9fda-d3d7f21f074b</guid><dc:creator>Shane Regan</dc:creator><comments>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/47462/starting-openbuildings-energy-simulator#comments</comments><description>Revision 1 posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Shane Regan on 3/18/2020 12:14:35 PM&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;" width="30%"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Product(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Version(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;CONNECT Edition&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Environment:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Area:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;General Information&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subarea:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Overview&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article explains how to start the OpenBuildings Energy Simulator software.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Method&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The easiest way to start OpenBuildings Energy Simulator is to use the search function in the bottom left of your Windows toolbar:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1584533658944v1.png" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Typing in the name of the software should show the following:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/640x480/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/pastedimage1584533658946v2.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note:&lt;/strong&gt; The green OpenBuildings Energy Simulator icons&amp;nbsp;should not be confused with the blue OpenBuildings Designer icons.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/5850.NewLogo.png"&gt;&lt;img style="border-width:0px;" alt=" " height="60" src="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/TSG-Logo.png" width="189" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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