Keyboard - Send keystrokes to an attached computer. More examples on the following library pages will help you in making very cool things! Now that you have set up and programmed your Leonardo, Leonardo ETH or Micro board, you may find inspiration in our Project Hub tutorial platform. Select the serial device of the board from the Tools > Serial Port menu.Ĭlick the Upload button in the upper left to load and run the sketch on your board:Īfter the compilation and upload process, you should see the message Done Uploading and the built-in LED of the board should start blinking. You'll need to select your board in the Tools > Board menu: To do that let's open the LED blink example sketch: File > Examples > 1.Basics > Blink. Now that you've set up your online IDE let's make sure your computer can talk to the board, it's time to make sure you can upload a program.
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It is so necessary to manually install them following the guide Manually install Drivers on Windows. Installing drivers for Leonardo, Leonardo ETH and Microĭrivers should be automatically installed plugging with an USB cable the board to your PC, but with some version of the Windows operative system (like Windows 7, Vista and 10) it can happen that your board won't be recognized and you will get the message Unknown USB device. If you want to program your Leonardo, Leonardo ETH and Micro while offline you need to install the Arduino Desktop IDE. Use your Leonardo, Leonardo ETH and Micro on the Arduino Desktop IDE Follow this simple guide to start coding on the browser and upload your sketches onto your board. The Arduino Web Editor is hosted online, therefore it will always be up-to-date with the latest features and support for all boards. Use your Leonardo, Leonardo ETH and Micro on the Arduino Web IDEĪll Arduino boards, including this one, work out-of-the-box on the Arduino Web Editor, you only need to install Arduino Create Agent to get started.
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For more information on how to get started with the Arduino Software visit the Getting Started page.
The Leonardo, Leonardo ETH and Micro are programmed using the Arduino Software (IDE), our Integrated Development Environment common to all our boards and running both online and offline. The Arduino Leonardo, Leonardo ETH and Micro boards use an ATmega32U4 to offer you more functionalities compared to Uno.