How to Set Up and Use MicroPython on the Raspberry Pi Pico
Ready to play with your new Raspberry Pi Pico? Not so fast! You'll need to set up some software on a separate machine before you can start programming your new microcontroller. Makers have a couple of options to choose from when using the Pico including both MicroPython and C.
As the title of this guide suggests, we'll be covering how to get started with MicroPython. However, you should be aware that this is just one method you can choose when programming the Pico.
What is the Raspberry Pi Pico?
If this is all new, you might be wondering what the Raspberry Pi Pico even is. In short, it's the latest model of Raspberry Pi and first official microcontroller from the Raspberry Pi Foundation. Read more about the Pico and its specs in our Raspberry Pi Pico Master Guide.
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