How to Add Seeed Development Boards to Arduino IDE in Four Easy Steps

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Question: How to add Seeed boards to Arduino IDE

Seeed has designed many development boards that can be used with Arduino IDE, such as the products listed below. Today, we will introduce how to add these development boards to Arduino IDE.

• Seeeduino XIAO

• Seeeduino Wio Terminal

• Seeeduino Lotus Cortex-M0+

• Seeeduino LoRaWAN/GPS

• Seeeduino Cortex M0

Please note: The development boards mentioned above are from the AT SAMD21 microcontroller series. Please copy the following URL into the Additional Board Manager URLs in Step 2.

https://files.seeedstudio.com/arduino/package_seeeduino_boards_index.json

And below, the boards from Seeeduino V3 to the RePhone series are not from the AT SAMD21 microcontroller series. Please copy the following URL into the Additional Board Manager URL in Step 2.

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Seeed-Studio/Seeed_Platform/master/package_le

• Seeeduino V3 /4

• Seeeduino Lotus

• Seeeduino Stalker 2.3/3/3.1

• Seeeduino Lite

• Seeeduino Mega

• Seeeduino Mega Protoshield Kit

• Seeeduino GPRS

• Seeeduino Ethernet

• Seeeduino Cloud

• Seeeduino Nano

• Seeeduino Crypto (ATmega4809 ECC608)

• LinkIt ONE

• RePhone Series

Specifically, adding these development boards to Arduino IDE to make them work requires following these steps:

Step 1: Download the latest Arduino IDE

You need a version of Arduino IDE that is 1.6.4 or higher. If you do not have Arduino IDE on your computer, please download one.

Step 2: Set up Arduino IDE

Open Arduino IDE, click on “File” > “Preferences”, and then copy the following URL into the “Additional Board Manager URLs”

Step 3: Set up Board Manager

Click Tools > Board > Board Manager .

Now you can search for boards by name. If you need to use LinkIt ONE, please search for LinkIt; if you need to use the RePhone series, just click on RePhone. In this article, we will use Seeeduino Stalker V3 as an example.

Click on Seeeduino Stalker V3, and the “Install” button will appear. Click the “Install” button to complete this step. This process may take from five minutes to half an hour, depending on the speed of your network.

Step 4: Select the board

After successfully completing Step 3, a board named Seeeduino Stalker V3 will appear in the board list.

ClickTools > Board , Seeeduino Stalker V3 is now available.

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