Install ESP-IDF Components

You can install the ESP-IDF Components directly into your project from the available components from the ESP-IDF Component Registry. Follow the steps below:

  • Right-click on the project in Project Explorer where you want to add the component, and select ESP-IDF > Install ESP-IDF Components.

  • A new window will open, displaying all available components to be installed.

  • In the window, you can click on the Install button to add the selected component to the project. To access the README file for a component, click More Info, which opens the README in your browser.

    ESP-IDF Components Window

Already added components are also shown, but the Install button text changes to Already Added and is disabled.