Arduino IDE Flashcards
What does IDE stand for?
Integrated Development Enviroment
What is Arduino IDE?
Is an open source software that is mainly used for writing and compiling code into the Arduino Module
Importance of Arduino IDE
It connects to the Arduino and Genuino hardware to upload programs and communicate with them.
What does the Verify button do?
Compiles and checks your code, as well as catches errors in syntax.
What does the upload button do?
It sends your code to the Arduino board. When you click it, you should see lights on your board blink rapidly.
What does the ‘New’ button do?
Opens a new code in another window tab.
What does the ‘Open’ button do?
Opens an existing sketch/code.
What does the ‘Save’ button do?
Saves currently active sketch.
What does the ‘Serial Monitor’ do?
It opens a window that displays any serial information your Arduino board is transmitting. This is useful for debugging.
Where will the code be written?
Code Area
Where the IDE tell you if there were any errors in your code.
Message Area
This shows complete error messages.
Text console
This shows what board and the serial part selections.
Board and Serial Port
The Arduino IDE is available to what operating systems?
MAC, Windows, Linux, and Java platforms
The Arduino IDE supports what languages?
C and C++ languages
