LESSON 0: INSTALLING ARDUINO
Introduction
Before we start the lesson, we need to install Arduino IDE, and some library files.
Please visit www.arduino.cc and install Arduino IDE.
After installing the Arduino IDE, we need to install or copy some library files needed for this manual.
Open “Arduino Learning Kit Sample Code and Libraries Folder” and copy the contents of “1. Library” to Your Computer’s directory “Documents/Arduino/libraries”.
STEP BY STEP TUTORIAL:
1. Visit arduino.cc website and click the “SOFTWARE” Menu
2. Choose from the “Download Options”
3. Click “JUST DOWNLOAD” or you may donate an amount if you have extra money.
4. Save it wherever you want it to be.
5. Click the file after a successful download and click “Agree”.
6. Click “NEXT” to continue the installation process.
7. Wait until the extraction is completed.
8. After a successful extraction, click Close and run Arduino IDE or search on your Windows Sear by typing “Arduino”.
9. This is the opening graphics if you click the Arduino IDE software.
10. Lastly, this is the interface of the Arduino IDE.
