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Getting Started
Getting Started
17
What is a micro:bit?
Connecting a power supply to the micro:bit
How do I connect the micro:bit to my computer
Reset the micro:bit
Which Editors can I use with the micro:bit?
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microbit.org
4
microbit.org
micro:bit website update
How do we calculate our statistics?
Accessibility
New micro:bit
16
Details of micro:bit V2
Where can I buy the micro:bit?
Will you continue to support the original micro:bit?
Is my accessory compatible with the latest micro:bit?
Guidance on using the latest micro:bit revision for accessory makers
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How to Get Help
10
Searching the knowledge base
Logging a Ticket
Contact us on social media
tech.microbit.org
GitHub
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Data logging
6
How to log data on the micro:bit
MY_DATA.HTM
Data logging FAQ
Delete the data log on the micro:bit
Working offline
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Hardware (micro:bit device)
micro:bit device
37
Troubleshooting the BBC micro:bit
Calibrating the micro:bit Compass
My micro:bit does not power from battery
Powering micro:bit from a Raspberry Pi
How do I use micro:bit with BitLocker?
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Interfacing with other devices and sensors
10
What sensors and components can I use with the micro:bit?
Connecting headphones or a speaker to the micro:bit
Connecting an LED to the micro:bit
Using a servo with the micro:bit
Touch sensing on the micro:bit
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Errors
13
010
020
030
040
042
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Motion sensor change
2
micro:bit motion sensor hardware change (V1.5)
Bluetooth Magnetometer calibration does not run
Software (editors and apps)
micro:bit classroom
4
Guide to using micro:bit classroom
micro:bit classroom FAQ
Editing/Removing a student in micro:bit classroom
micro:bit classroom errors
MakeCode
14
How to use radio group codes with the Makecode Editor
Forever runs before OnStart finishes
Displaying live serial data from the micro:bit in the MakeCode console
Publishing a user tutorial in a MakeCode project
MakeCode extension and tutorial approval
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Python Editor
5
Python Editor: Guide
Python Editor: Troubleshooting errors
Python Editor: shortcuts
Python Editor: using the micro:bit iOS app to flash the micro:bit with an iPad
Why is there no A+B button pressed in micro:bit Python simulator?
Editors
20
What are the different Bluetooth Pairing Modes in MakeCode?
Using the micro:bit editors offline
Direct flashing from the browser with the apps and editors
Files and Modules in the Python Editor
How to enable 'experiments' in the Makecode Editor
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Scratch
2
Using the micro:bit with Scratch
Moving between Scratch and Makecode
Apps
10
What apps are available for the micro:bit?
Using the micro:bit on Android
micro:bit iOS app: creating and sending programs on an Apple iPad or iPhone
Monitor & Control in the iOS app
Copying the pairing pattern into the mobile app
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Errors & Troubleshooting
26
How to re-instate Bluetooth after previously using MicroPython
micro:bit does not connect in Windows
Sorry, we couldn't recognize this file.
Oops, don't know how to load this file
Diagnosing Bluetooth Pairing Problems - Android
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Python
9
Storing and retrieving values in non volatile data
How to use an updated MicroPython image
Build a new Image() from a buffer
Receiving radio data from the Makecode editor within Python
Why do I get a MemoryError when using Micropython
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Bluetooth
2
Using the micro:bit Bluetooth Low Energy UART (serial over Bluetooth)
GATT error
Editor Updates
11
MakeCode 2021 update
Python Editor Version 2
MakeCode 2019 update
MakeCode 2020 update
Makecode Editor Updates
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micro:bit CreateAI
1
Troubleshooting connection issues in micro:bit CreateAI
Machine learning tool
1
Troubleshooting connection issues in the machine learning tool
Community
Translation
7
Translation
Translating microbit.org
Translating micro:bit YouTube videos in Amara
Translating the Python Editor
How to watch micro:bit website videos with subtitles
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Beta testing
2
Beta Testing
Beta testing - Autocomplete for the Python Editor
Educators
8
Organise and store the micro:bit
Commenting on your code
Where do I find more information on teaching with micro:bit?
Checking student progress in the Makecode Editor
Reporting editor issues and asking for new features
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Events
1
micro:bit LIVE virtual 2021 FAQ
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