IDE plugins

How to add ESP32 development board on Arduino IDE?

For installation instructions of Arduino-ESP32, please refer to arduino-ide getting started.

For instructions on how to add development boards on Arduino IDE, please refer to arduino Cores.

When using the Arduino IDE development platform, how to read the MAC address of the Wi-Fi that comes with ESP32?

Please refer to the Arduino-ESP32 Development Framework.

Use “WiFi.macAddress()” to obtain the MAC address of ESP32’s Wi-Fi.

Please also refer to the WiFiClientStaticIP example.

How to use the flash download tool to flash the bin file generated by Arduino to ESP32?

Please go to File -> Preferences -> Show verbose output during and select compilation. After compilation succeeded, a Python flashing command will be printed with the bin file to be flashed and the corresponding flashing address.

Download the flash download tool on the tools page on Espressif’s official website, select the bin file when using the flash download tool to flash, and enter the corresponding flashing address.

How to update the esp32-arduino library version?

Under the path Tool > Board > BoardManager, search for ESP32 to select and install the desired version of the esp32-arduino library.

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