.. __Upload Code:

Upload Code
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Download the code by clicking this link: `Download Code <https://codeload.github.com/lafvintech/ESP32_Animated_Eyes/zip/refs/heads/main>`_
   
The downloaded compressed package contains code, flash_download_tool, and driver installation.


1. Start Arduino IDE  
   Open the sketch:  
   **File → Open… → ESP32_Animated_Eyes > Code > ESP32_Animated_Eyes**

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2. Connect Hardware  
   Use a USB cable to connect the **ESP32 DEVKIT V1** board to your computer.

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3. Select Board  
   **Tools → Board → ESP32 → DOIT ESP32 DEVKIT V1**

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4. Select Port  
   **Tools → Port → (choose the correct COM port)**  
   *If the COM port does not appear, install the CP2101 driver for Windows.*
   
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5. Upload  
   
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   Click the **Upload** button to flash the code to your board.
   
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