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the process of installing the Arduino software on your PC / Laptop / Macintosh

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In which package file is a default programmer selected?

After a clean IDE install, the programmer submenu already has a default option selected as shown below: I am working on creating a core package and would like a default programmer to be selected ...
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Configure Arduino Portable IDE

I am following this page (among others similar) about creating a portable Arduino IDE. Though the steps are declared as easy... Downloading the v.1.8.13 Windows ZIP file for non admin install, ...
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Where can I find SerialMonitor.java in installed Arduino IDE 1.8.13?

I have found the git source for SerialMonitor (Arduino/app/src/processing/app/*) but unable to find it in the installed Arduino IDE. I am using Ubuntu 20.04 64-bit. I want to make changes to it, not ...
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stm8tool is not available for you operating system (ubuntu OS)

I have tried to add STM8 to arduino by this instruction : but i have this error: also my system is : so@so-notebook:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:...
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Compilation Error - Yellow LED blinking as I have installed & connected Arduino UNO board to Windows XP PC

This is the first time when I have installed Arduino IDE (arduino-1.8.10-windows.exe) in my Win. XP SP-3 OS and it seems that the Arduino IDE software installation is successful without any hitch. ...
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How do I reset my libraries back to original condition?

How do I reset my arduino installation back to its original state? i.e., no extra downloaded libraries, etc. If I delete Documents/Arduino/libraries is there any other state that needs to be cleaned ...
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Best method of detecting peg in hole [closed]

I’ve got a large wall with 1” holes scattered about. I’ve got some wooden pegs that fit perfectly into these holes. Now I’m thinking of creating a light installation based on the pegs, but i’m ...
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Arduino - Windows can't find the drivers

I bought an Arduino UNO R3 Yesterday. It's a Chinese clone. But it has the Atmega328p and MEGA16U2 both. I've installed the IDE fully. But it can't find the ports. The Tools > Ports option is greyd ...
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How do I deal with this Arduino IDE installation error?

I am using Linux Fedora 20 (yes I am going to upgrade it, definitely, soon) and I have installed arduino-1.8.0, but I get this message ... Your copy of the IDE is installed in a subfolder of your ...
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DigiSpark USB issue

I installed the drivers for x64 and got this: Notice it did not install the first one - USBSER. However, I am able to upload code in the Arduino IDE so I went ahead and uploaded the CDC ECHO sketch ...
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How do I install the latest Arduino IDE on Ubuntu 14.04LTS? [duplicate]

What I've tried: I downloaded the package for 1.6.7 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS but when I open it no matter what I try it will not start. I installed 1.0.5 from the Ubuntu Software Center. I tried to update ...
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Micro + restricted user Win XP = avrdude: butterfly_recv(): programmer is not responding

I have a Micro (original) and I am (trying to) using it under windows XP. I was successful in installing its drivers (by swithching to ad Admin account) and uploading sketches to it, no problem. Even ...
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Windows driver installer not detecting arduino

I'm trying to program my Arduino Uno with my Windows PC. I followed all the instructions on the site. I mistakenly downloaded the .zip file and didn't unzip it, before plugging in my Arduino Uno. So ...
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