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Getting started with LEGO
EV3 Brick
MicroSD card with
EV3 MicroPython image
1.2 Preparing your computer
You will write your MicroPython programs using Visual Studio Code. Follow the steps below to download,
install, and configure this application:
1. Download Visual Studio Code.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the application.
3. Launch Visual Studio Code.
4. Open the extensions tab.
5. Install the EV3 MicroPython extension as shown in Figure 1.2.
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Figure 1.1: Setup overview
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Education EV3 MicroPython
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Mini-USB cable
Visual Studio Code
Version 2.0.0
Computer with
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