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Then write the name of the chip in the box below which will be PIC16F877A. Then Next.Ĭhoose the family of the MCU which is 8-bit Mid-range. And choose to create a new project.Ĭhoose Embedded Standalone Project. Head over to the File option in the menu bar at the top of the screen.
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The first step is to run the MPLAB IDE.exe file on your desktop or whatever the installation path is. Just stick with me through the following steps. In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to create a new project in MPLAB and how to add the basic code files. However, it’s completely free to use and you can download a suitable version for your operating system from the link below. The IDE which we’ll be using for embedded systems development with PIC MCUs is called MPLAB X IDE also a product from Microchip which is so powerful and versatile.
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