Explore Arduino IDE

Now we have downloaded and installed the Arduino IDE on our system, let's explore the IDE.

In Windows, just open the installed Arduino software. On Ubuntu/Linux, type the following line in the terminal and hit Enter :

sudo Arduino

Explore Arduino IDE

On the mac, just open the Arduino.app file.

No matter which operating system you use, you will see almost the following screen on every platform:

Explore Arduino IDE

At the top of the screen you will find all the menus for the Arduino Uno. Before learning anything, let's configure our Arduino Uno with the Arduino IDE. ...

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