Offline Programming

Offline programming

1. The first part is installs offline programming software:

（It is recommended to turn off the antivirus software of the computer during installation.）

1.1 Makecode - Please download and extract files -> makecode-microbit-setup-win64.rar 

and you will see the installation file "makecode-microbit-setup-win64.exe", as shown in Figure 1.1 and Figure 1.2 below.

Figure1.1

1.2 After extract file , double click installation file "makecode-microbit-setup-win64.exe" (Figure1.2) to install Makecode program.

Figure1.2

1.3 During installing Makecode you will see progress windows as shown in "Figure 1.4" below.

Figure 1.4

1.4 You need to wait for installation to complete. This icon appears on the desktop after the installation is complete

And "Makecode" will auto open Makecode program.

Now you can start using Makecode Offline Programmnig.

2. The second part is how to use offline programming software :

2.1 Open a shortcut on your desktop,  you can enter the offline programming interface, as shown in Figure 2.1. 

Figure 2.1

2.2 Click the [New Project] option in the interface to enter the programming page, as shown in Figure 2.2.

 Figure 2.2

2.3 The interface shown in Figure 2.3 below is the micro:bit offline programming interface we need to use.