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  1. Installing ESP8266 Board in Arduino IDE (Windows, …

    • Learn how to install the ESP8266 board add-on in Arduino IDE in less than 1 minute. This guides works in any operating system: Windows PC, Mac OS X, and Linux.… See more

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    Prerequisites: Arduino IDE In…

    Before starting this installation procedure, make sure you have the latest version of the Arduino IDE installed in your computer. If you don’t, uninstall it and install it again. Otherwise, it may not work. Having the latest Arduino IDE software installed from arduino.cc/en/Main/Software, continue with this tutorial. Do you need an ESP8266 board? Y...

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  1. To program the ESP8266 using the Arduino IDE, you need to install the ESP8266 library. Follow these steps to set it up:

    Step 1: Open Preferences

    • Launch the Arduino IDE.

    • Go to File > Preferences.

    • In the Additional Boards Manager URLs field, add the following URL: http://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/package_esp8266com_index.json If there are existing URLs, separate them with a comma.

    Step 2: Install ESP8266 Board

    1. Navigate to Tools > Board > Boards Manager.

    2. In the search bar, type ESP8266.

    3. Select ESP8266 by ESP8266 Community and click Install.

    4. Wait for the installation to complete.

    Step 3: Select ESP8266 Board

    1. Connect your ESP8266 board to your computer.

    2. Go to Tools > Board and select your specific ESP8266 board (e.g., NodeMCU 1.0 or ESP-12E).

    3. Under Tools > Port, choose the correct COM port for your board.

    Step 4: Test Installation

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