1. Software Introduction

For basic usage of the software, please refer to the Quick StartGuide

1.1. MakeCode Interface Functions

No.	Name	Description
①	Code Block Area	The code blocks required for coding are in this area.
②	Coding Area	Drag and drop the code blocks into this area to program.
③	Code Type Switch Area	Switch between different types of code display. The default is block code. On the right side, options include Python and JavaScript.
④	Interface Operation Area	The four options here are: Undo, Redo, Zoom Out, and Zoom In.
⑤	Debugging Area	Simulate and debug the code in this area, view serial data and hub status.
⑥	Download	Click the download button to transfer the program to the hub.
⑦	Save	Click the save button to save the code to your computer.
⑧	Project Name	Displays the current project name, which can be renamed.
⑨	Home	Click the home button to return to the home page.

After clicking the home button in section ⑨, you can access the project management and tutorial-related pages.

No.	Item	Description
①	New Project	Click the new project button to create a new project.
②	Historical Projects	All saved historical projects are displayed here.
③	Import Project	Click the import button to import external projects.
④	Settings	Click the settings button to configure the software settings.
⑤	View All	If there are projects not displayed in area ②, click this button to view all projects.