Starting Qt Simulator
You can start Qt Simulator directly from Qt Creator to quickly test and debug applications:
- Create a Qt Creator project.
- In the Projects mode, Build Settings, click Add to add a new build configuration.
- In the Configuration Name field, enter a name for the configuration.
- In the Qt Version field, select the Simulator Qt version.
- Click Make Active to activate the new build configuration.
- Click the + button to add Simulator as a target.
- Click the Play button to build and run the application.
Switching Between Build Configurations
To switch between build configurations in Qt Creator, click the Project button and select a project:

The button shows the name of your project and the currently active build configuration.
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