Downloading a bit file to the Nexys 4 Board

For labs 1 and 2, follow the instructions in the first section. For the remainder of the labs, follow the instructions in the second section.

Downloading a bit file without a Vivado Project

In the first two labs, you won't have yet created a project in Vivado, so you should follow these instructions to program the Nexys 4 board. From Lab 3 and later, follow the instructions in the section below.

Downloading a bit file from a Vivado Project