How to program ESP32 with Arduino IDE easily

To install the ESP32 board in your Arduino IDE, follow these next instructions:

Step 1 to install ESP32 in Arduino IDE boards

In your Arduino IDE, go to File> Preferences

• In your Arduino IDE, go to File> Preferences

• Enter https://dl.espressif.com/dl/package_esp32_index.json into the “Additional Board Manager URLs” field as shown in the figure below. Then, click the “OK” button:

Note: if you already have the ESP8266 board URL, you can separate the URLs with a comma as follows:

https://dl.espressif.com/dl/package_esp32_index.json, http://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/package_esp8266com_index.json

• Note: if you already have the ESP8266 boards URL, you can separate the URLs with a comma as follows:https://dl.espressif.com/dl/package_esp32_index.json, http://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/package_esp8266com_index.json

Open the Boards Manager. Go to Tools > Board > Boards Manager…

• Open the Boards Manager. Go to Tools > Board > Boards Manager…

• Search for ESP32 and press the install button for the “ESP32 by Espressif Systems“:

• That’s it. It should be installed after a few seconds.

Now you can program your esp32 with Arduino easily. Hurray!!!

Thank you for reading and check out our other posts with esp32 like – How to make IoT Door Lock with ESP32