micro:bit device

Windows Explorer is unresponsive after connecting micro:bit
If you find you can no longer access Windows once you have plugged in your micro:bit, it is likely that anti-virus software installed on your computer is pe...
Thu, 22 Apr, 2021 at 10:54 AM
micro:bit LED x/y orientation
The x/y axis on the micro:bit board follows display coordinates. This is a common format in programming where the x/y axis starts at the top left-hand side ...
Mon, 28 Jun, 2021 at 3:35 PM
DETAILS.TXT
When the micro:bit is plugged in via a USB cable it will show up as a disk drive called MICROBIT.  One of the files on the drive will be called DETAILS.TXT ...
Thu, 16 Sep, 2021 at 10:19 AM
MICROBIT.HTM
This HTML file is located on the MICROBIT drive. It is locked and so cannot be edited. The file contains information about the micro:bit, including the boar...
Tue, 28 Sep, 2021 at 10:15 AM
HELP_FAQ.HTM
This HTML file is located on the MAINTENANCE drive (the mode entered when you hold down the reset/power button on your micro:bit as you plug it in). It is l...
Tue, 28 Sep, 2021 at 10:27 AM
BBC micro:bit V2 interface processor change (V2.2)
The Micro:bit Educational Foundation released a minor revision of the micro:bit V2 that replaces one of the chips on the board. This change does not imp...
Thu, 21 Apr, 2022 at 1:01 PM
Tour of the micro:bit
This describes the micro:bit V2, which is distinguished from the V1 by a distinct set of notches in the bottom long edge. Components are described relative ...
Wed, 19 Jun, 2024 at 9:42 AM