Arduino Support for ESP8266 with simple test code
Contents
- 1 Download Arduino IDE from Arduino.cc ( 1.6.4 or greater)
- 2 Install the ESP8266 Board Package'
- 2.1 Select the Preferences under File.
- 2.2 Enter http://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/package_esp8266com_index.json into Additional Boards Manager URL's field under preferences as shown below.
- 2.3 Next, Select the Board manager under Tools.
- 2.4 Next, use the Board manager to install the ESP8266 package.
- 2.5 Restart the Arduino IDE and Select the specific Board.
Download Arduino IDE from Arduino.cc ( 1.6.4 or greater)
https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software
Install the ESP8266 Board Package'
Select the Preferences under File.
Enter http://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/package_esp8266com_index.json into Additional Boards Manager URL's field under preferences as shown below.
Next, Select the Board manager under Tools.
Next, use the Board manager to install the ESP8266 package.
Restart the Arduino IDE and Select the specific Board.