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Uploading from Safari for Mac. While you’re writing and testing your programs, you’ll mostly be running them in the simulator, but once you’ve finished your program you can compile it and run it on your micro:bit. The basic steps are: Connect your micro:bit to your computer via USB; Click Download and download the.hex file. Option 2 – Using The Safari Browser. If only all browsers worked the same as Chrome – we’d have fewer workarounds to consider when figuring out how to upload or post to Instagram from Mac or PC. If you’re a Mac user that prefers Safari, you can take a similar route to the one we just outlined above by using “Preferences.”.

  1. Choose System Preferences from the Apple menu , then click Software Update to check for updates.
  2. If any updates are available, click the Update Now button to install them. Or click “More info” to see details about each update and select specific updates to install. You might be asked to enter your administrator password.
  3. When Software Update says that your Mac is up to date, the installed version of macOS and all of its apps are also up to date. That includes Safari, Music, Photos, Books, Messages, Mail, Calendar, and FaceTime.
  4. To automatically install future updates, including for apps that you got from the App Store, select “Automatically keep my Mac up to date.” Your Mac will notify you when updates require it to restart, so you can always choose to install those later.

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While you’re writing and testing your programs, you’ll mostly be running themin the simulator, but once you’ve finished your program youcan compile it and run it on your micro:bit.

The basic steps are:

  1. Connect your micro:bit to your computer via USB
  2. Click Download and download the .hex file
  3. Copy the .hex file from your computer onto the micro:bit drive

Requirements

You need the following things to transfer and run a script on your micro:bit:

  • A-Male to Micro USB cable to connect your computer to your micro:bit. This is the same cable that is commonly used to connect a smart phone to a computer.
  • A PC running Windows 7 or later, or a Mac running OS X 10.6 or later
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Step 1: Connect your micro:bit to your computer

First, connect the micro:bit:

  1. Connect the small end of the USB cable to the micro USB port on your micro:bit.

  2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB port on your computer.

Your computer should recognise your micro:bit as a new drive. On computersrunning Windows, MICROBIT appears as a drive under Devices and drives. On a Macit appears as a new drive under Devices.

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Step 2: Download your program

  1. Open your project on https://makecode.microbit.org/
  2. Click Download
  3. When prompted, choose to save the compiled file onto your computer. Theprompt will be different depending on which browser you are using, orwhether you are using a Windows computer or a Mac

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When you select Download in Safari a file called Unknown will bedownloaded into your Downloads folder. Open your Downloads folder and drag anddrop the file onto your MICROBIT drive, under Devices:

Step 3: Transfer the file to your micro:bit

  • Once you’ve found the folder containing your .hex file, drag and drop it onto your MICROBIT drive
  • The LED on the back of your micro:bit flashes during the transfer (which should only take a few seconds).
  • Once transferred, the code will run automatically on your micro:bit. To rerun your program, press the reset button on the back of your micro:bit. The reset button automatically runs the newest file on the micro:bit.

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By copying the script onto the MICROBIT drive, you have programmed it into theflash memory on the micro:bit, which means even after you unplug the micro:bit,your program will still run if the micro:bit is powered by battery.

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