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​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.

File-preference.png

Enter http://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/package_esp8266com_index.json into Additional Boards Manager URL's field under preferences as shown below.

Preference json.png

Next, Select the Board manager under Tools.

Board manager.png

Next, use the Board manager to install the ESP8266 package.

Install esp8266.png

Restart the Arduino IDE and Select the specific Board.

Board selecting.png