How to Add Library in Arduino — Microdaz Blog

Ivan June
2 min readSep 24, 2021

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An Arduino IDE Library is a readily-available collection of codes stored in a file that helps simplify interfacing your microcontroller board to modules, sensors and other electronic devices. On the internet, you can check hundreds of the best Arduino Libraries and download them. You will need to install these libraries on your Arduino IDE to be able to use them.

In this lesson, you will learn 2(two) methods on how to install libraries in Arduino IDE.

Let’s Start!

First Method

STEP 1: Open your Arduino IDE Software.

STEP 2: Search the name of your desired library on the search bar on the top, and once you find it, click the INSTALL button.

STEP 3: Go to Sketch then hover your mouse on Include Library. You will be able to see the downloaded file here as shown in the illustration below.

Second Method

STEP 1: Adding Arduino Zip Library

What is the use of libraries in Arduino?

Originally published at https://microdaz.com on September 24, 2021.

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