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Install Espressif IDF Plugin Tutorial User Guide

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  • Open VSCode, click on Extensions on the left, search for extensions and install C/C++, ESP-IDF. Other extensions can be installed as needed


  • Press shortcut key F1 to input:
esp-idf: configure esp-idf extension


  • Select express (This tutorial is intended for first-time installation users, so only the first general installation tutorial is covered)


  • Choose the download server, we recommend users to use Espressif as your download server


  • Select the ESP-IDF version you want, generally select the supported version according to the requirements of the development board, if there is no requirement, it is recommended to use the latest release version


  • The following two are the installation paths respectively for the ESP-IDF container directory and the ESP-IDF Tools directory
  • After configuring, click Install to download

  • Enter the download interface, and then it will automatically install the corresponding tools and environment, just wait for a second
  • After the installation is complete, you will enter the following interface, indicating that the installation is finished

Note: If you have installed ESP-IDF before, or failed to do so, please be sure to delete the file completely or create a new path without Chinese.