From 4fa91a6a0003e8f1cb9c7ef55ab009132b00f417 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Karl=20S=C3=B6derby?= <35461661+karlsoderby@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 15:51:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Minor edit to MicroPython Package instructions --- .../micropython/02.environment/03.modules/modules.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/micropython/02.environment/03.modules/modules.md b/content/micropython/02.environment/03.modules/modules.md index db19113ebe..c08e353782 100644 --- a/content/micropython/02.environment/03.modules/modules.md +++ b/content/micropython/02.environment/03.modules/modules.md @@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ Before we can install external modules, we need to have MicroPython running on o ***For more details, visit the [MicroPython installation guide](/micropython/first-steps/install-guide)*** -### Step 2: Install the Modulino Package +### Step 2: Install a Package There are multiple ways to install external modules in MicroPython. We’ll cover two common methods: - **Using the MicroPython Package Installer (GUI)** (Recommended for ease of use) - **Using `mpremote` (Command-line installation)** #### Option 1: Using the MicroPython Package Installer (Recommended) -The **MicroPython Package Installer** is a graphical tool that makes it easy to install external modules without needing to use the command line. +The **MicroPython Package Installer** is a graphical tool that makes it easy to install external MicroPython packages. 1. **Download and install** the [MicroPython Package Installer](https://github.com/arduino/lab-micropython-package-installer/releases). 2. **Open the tool** and plug in your board. @@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ The **MicroPython Package Installer** is a graphical tool that makes it easy to If the board does not appear in the `Detected Boards` section, click `Reload`. If the board is still not detected, ensure no other programs (e.g., a code editor) are using the board's COM port. -3. **Search for the Modulino package** using the search feature. -4. Click **Install** and wait for the installation confirmation. -5. **Disconnect the board** from the tool before returning to your code editor to avoid conflicts due to the COM port being busy. +1. **Search for a package** using the search feature. +2. Click **Install** and wait for the installation confirmation. +3. **Disconnect the board** from the tool before returning to your code editor to avoid conflicts due to the COM port being busy. ![Package Installer UI](assets/package-installer.png)