Plug in your Raspberry Pi Pico

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Install picozero

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Plug in your Raspberry Pi Pico


The onboard LED is on.
The onboard LED is off.

handyman Open Thonny and switch to MicroPython

  • Open the Thonny editor
  • Look at the bottom right-hand corner
  • Check it says 'MicroPython (Raspberry Pi Pico)''
  • If it doesn't then select 'MicroPython (Raspberry Pi Pico)'
  • You might get prompted to install the firmware

Install the picozero library

A screenshot of a user clicking tools, then manage packages. A screenshot of picozero being searched for.

handyman Install the picozero library

  • Go to Tools > Manage packages
  • Type 'picozero' into the search bar
  • Click 'Search on PyPI'
  • Click on picozero in the search results
  • Click on install

bug_report Firmware or picozero not installing

Go to the readme in rpf.io/pico-firmware