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Getting started
The Quick Start topics are here to help you get Code Sight up and running, depending on which analysis tool or toolset you plan to use.
Installation
Here are the instructions for installing Code Sight in the officially supported development environments. (Certain environments might be supported only in beta: For current information, see the Release Notes.)
Installing Code Sight in Visual Studio Code
This section explains how to install Code Sight within Microsoft® Visual Studio® Code.
To uninstall the extension
You can uninstall Code Sight whenever you wish.
To clean up the Code Sight configuration files
Code Sight saves information in a folder with a number of configuration files. After you uninstall the plug-in, you might want to remove this.

Getting started
The Quick Start topics are here to help you get Code Sight up and running, depending on which analysis tool or toolset you plan to use.
- QuickStart for the Code Sight Standard Edition
  The Code Sight Standard Edition is set up so you can quickly register yourself, download the analysis tools, and begin scanning source.
- QuickStart for Black Duck (SCA) customers
  Here is information to help you quickly get started using Code Sight, if you are a Black Duck (SCA) customer.
- QuickStart for Coverity (SAST) customers
  Here is information to help you quickly get started using Code Sight, if you are a Coverity (SAST) customer.
- Installation
  Here are the instructions for installing Code Sight in the officially supported development environments. (Certain environments might be supported only in beta: For current information, see the Release Notes.)
  - Installing Code Sight in IntelliJ
    This section explains how to install Code Sight within IntelliJ® IDEA and related JetBrains® environments.
  - Installing Code Sight in Eclipse
    This section explains how to install Code Sight within the Eclipse™ environment.
  - Installing Code Sight in Visual Studio
    This section explains how to install Code Sight within the Microsoft® Visual Studio® IDE environment.
  - Installing Code Sight in Visual Studio Code
    This section explains how to install Code Sight within Microsoft® Visual Studio® Code.
    - Installation prerequisites
      Before you install the Synopsys Code Sight extension, you should make sure your system is ready for it.
    - To install the extension
      You can install the Code Sight extension for Visual Studio Code via the Web.
    - To install the extension on a system not connected to the Internet
      If the system on which you want to run the Code Sight extension is not connected to the Internet—or in other words, is air-gapped— then the steps to install it are a bit different from the standard steps.
    - To uninstall the extension
      You can uninstall Code Sight whenever you wish.
      - To clean up the Code Sight configuration files
        Code Sight saves information in a folder with a number of configuration files. After you uninstall the plug-in, you might want to remove this.
- Authentication
  After you install it, the Code Sight plug-in prompts you to choose one of the Synopsys Software Integrity tools that you want Code Sight to run. Certain tools require you to authenticate yourself.
- Administration
  This section, aimed at system administrators, describes various options that affect the configuration of Code Sight itself, and of both the Black Duck and the Coverity tools.

To clean up the Code Sight configuration files

Code Sight saves information in a folder with a number of configuration files. After you uninstall the plug-in, you might want to remove this.

Remove the Synopsys desktop/ folder. The default location of this directory/folder depends on the operating system you are using. See the following table:


Platform	Location of Desktop directory/folder
Linux or Mac	/Users/<username>/.synopsys/desktop/
Windows	C:\Users\<Username>\AppData\Roaming\Synopsys\desktop\

Some sites might install the desktop\ folder in a custom location. If it is not in the default location shown here, consult your system administrator.