# micro:bit

**URL:** https://forum.makecode.com/c/microbit/11.md?page=20

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## [Help with larger font on TFT screen:Microbit](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-larger-font-on-tft-screen-microbit/9835)

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**Author:** [@frank\_schmidt](https://forum.makecode.com/u/frank_schmidt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2021, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-larger-font-on-tft-screen-microbit/9835 "2021-09-02T03:06:32Z")

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I am using an IoT board for Microbit which has a TFT screen. The displayed font is very small on the screen. Text extension is used. Is there a way to enlarge the displayed font; for example an analog value? Board is D…

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## [I2C - detecting ACK pass/fail?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i2c-detecting-ack-pass-fail/9813)

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**Author:** [@keble6](https://forum.makecode.com/u/keble6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i2c-detecting-ack-pass-fail/9813 "2021-08-30T14:11:04Z")

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I am porting an Arduino cpp library (for the NAU7802 ADC) to the microbit. The ADC and microbit communicate over the I2C bus. The library makes use of detecting the ACK from the slave device to verify it’s connected. Fo…

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## [https://makecode.microbit.org/\_HDwXFKcjKPTU](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-hdwxfkcjkptu/9766)

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**Author:** [@gonzalo](https://forum.makecode.com/u/gonzalo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-hdwxfkcjkptu/9766 "2021-08-26T02:12:46Z")

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aprendiendo con la micro bit

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## [I need help with the Microbit inputs](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-with-the-microbit-inputs/9730)

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**Author:** [@Primal\_Nexus](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Primal_Nexus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-with-the-microbit-inputs/9730 "2021-08-25T16:30:15Z")

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Hey again. I have a question, can you give the Micro:bit V2 a 5th input without using a breadboard and wires? This is because of my new invention, the Pedometimer (basically a timer that can also be a pedometer). I’ve b…

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## [Makeblock i2c issue](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makeblock-i2c-issue/5349)

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**Author:** [@sowa-gregory](https://forum.makecode.com/u/sowa-gregory)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makeblock-i2c-issue/5349 "2021-08-24T23:07:40Z")

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Hi all, For some time I own microbit v1.3 B. Recently I decided to introduce my daughter into “development” area by using MakeCode environment. The issue is that, i2c seems to not working for any of my i2c capable exter…

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## [Tutorial Help - "Please check your internet connection and check the tutorial is valid."](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tutorial-help-please-check-your-internet-connection-and-check-the-tutorial-is-valid/9178)

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**Author:** [@CherylNg](https://forum.makecode.com/u/CherylNg)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tutorial-help-please-check-your-internet-connection-and-check-the-tutorial-is-valid/9178 "2021-08-24T17:50:51Z")

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Hi, I followed the steps in this video MakeCode for micro:bit - Creating Tutorials to create a tutorial. When I clicked RUN on the Tutorial Tool, I got this error message - “Oops, an error occurred as we were loading th…

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## [Type annotation cannot appear on a constructor declaration](https://forum.makecode.com/t/type-annotation-cannot-appear-on-a-constructor-declaration/4035)

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**Author:** [@linus\_janns](https://forum.makecode.com/u/linus_janns)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/type-annotation-cannot-appear-on-a-constructor-declaration/4035 "2021-08-24T17:49:52Z")

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Im trying out some stuff for a project and I have found it that I would prefer to use classes for the thing im doing. The problem occurs when having a constructor. It then returns me with a error “Line 3: Type annotation…

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## [Many Microbit kit products,Vidoe of one of them](https://forum.makecode.com/t/many-microbit-kit-products-vidoe-of-one-of-them/9515)

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**Author:** [@frank\_schmidt](https://forum.makecode.com/u/frank_schmidt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2021, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/many-microbit-kit-products-vidoe-of-one-of-them/9515 "2021-08-23T21:35:58Z")

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Link to product in video description, many other manufacturers make interesting kits for MicroBit. .

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## [https://makecode.microbit.org/\_KzDf0FKkybRY](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-kzdf0fkkybry/9717)

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**Author:** [@hirotokunn](https://forum.makecode.com/u/hirotokunn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-kzdf0fkkybry/9717 "2021-08-21T18:23:44Z")

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/connect 192.168.0.24:19131

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## [New Stopwatch for V2](https://forum.makecode.com/t/new-stopwatch-for-v2/9709)

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**Author:** [@Primal\_Nexus](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Primal_Nexus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/new-stopwatch-for-v2/9709 "2021-08-20T16:18:47Z")

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I know I’m supposed to be learning Python (which I am), but I have a Micro:bit V2 and it annoyed me that the Touch Stopwatch tutorial (https://microbit.org/projects/make-it-code-it/touch-stopwatch/) only featured one o…

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## [Filling out IoT fields?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/filling-out-iot-fields/9697)

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**Author:** [@frank\_schmidt](https://forum.makecode.com/u/frank_schmidt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/filling-out-iot-fields/9697 "2021-08-20T15:02:05Z")

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We have this DF Robot IoT board which looks quite functional . If I wanted to explain to a 14 yr old how to fill in the fields in each block in the above code, where would I begin ? https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1926…

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## [https://makecode.microbit.org/\_deJbPsiLhib5](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-dejbpsilhib5/9686)

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**Author:** [@Kwonseonhong](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Kwonseonhong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-dejbpsilhib5/9686 "2021-08-19T07:19:46Z")

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micro bit video pasad

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## [https://makecode.microbit.org/\_deJbPsiLhib5](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-dejbpsilhib5/9685)

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**Author:** [@Kwonseonhong](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Kwonseonhong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-dejbpsilhib5/9685 "2021-08-17T22:35:38Z")

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micro bit led show

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## [https://makecode.microbit.org/\_6dFEp5c0c4TJ](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-6dfep5c0c4tj/9669)

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**Author:** [@Kwonseonhong](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Kwonseonhong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/https-makecode-microbit-org-6dfep5c0c4tj/9669 "2021-08-16T14:38:11Z")

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## [Video:Color Sensor RGB with Micro:bit and LED Color Display](https://forum.makecode.com/t/video-color-sensor-rgb-with-micro-bit-and-led-color-display/9664)

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**Author:** [@frank\_schmidt](https://forum.makecode.com/u/frank_schmidt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/video-color-sensor-rgb-with-micro-bit-and-led-color-display/9664 "2021-08-16T14:32:52Z")

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Code is in the description of the video:

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## [MakeCode Account to store projeccts](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-account-to-store-projeccts/9581)

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**Author:** [@Mrs\_K](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Mrs_K)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-account-to-store-projeccts/9581 "2021-08-13T14:29:52Z")

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Hi there, Is there a facility to create a personal account to store my MicroBit projects please? Thanks.

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## [How it all started](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-it-all-started/9201)

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**Author:** [@DahbixLP](https://forum.makecode.com/u/DahbixLP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-it-all-started/9201 "2021-08-11T15:56:30Z")

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A lot of people might know me… And I wanted to show you how my journey started! First I started coding in school. Our Physics Teacher introduced us to the micro:bit and I instantly loved it! For christmas I got a micro:…

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## [Can't get there from here](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cant-get-there-from-here/9602)

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**Author:** [@frank\_schmidt](https://forum.makecode.com/u/frank_schmidt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cant-get-there-from-here/9602 "2021-08-11T15:50:03Z")

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I Googled “this app is being deprecated” , well, that didn’t help much. Just curious why I can’t switch from blocks to JavaScript ?

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## [Pierre, Feuille Ciseaux](https://forum.makecode.com/t/pierre-feuille-ciseaux/9543)

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**Author:** [@GwenLgs](https://forum.makecode.com/u/GwenLgs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2021, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/pierre-feuille-ciseaux/9543 "2021-08-05T17:01:23Z")

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## [C++ Development in MakeCode GitHub Integration](https://forum.makecode.com/t/c-development-in-makecode-github-integration/9401)

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**Author:** [@AlasdairAtKitronik](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlasdairAtKitronik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/c-development-in-makecode-github-integration/9401 "2021-08-03T16:30:46Z")

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Does anyone know if it’s possible to add .cpp files in the MakeCode GitHub integration when you’re developing an extension? @peli @abchatra

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## [Unit 3 Variables](https://forum.makecode.com/t/unit-3-variables/9489)

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**Author:** [@Alice049](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Alice049)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/unit-3-variables/9489 "2021-08-02T15:35:42Z")

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## [Video: Add Lego Technics parts to Maqueen Bot Car](https://forum.makecode.com/t/video-add-lego-technics-parts-to-maqueen-bot-car/9343)

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**Author:** [@frank\_schmidt](https://forum.makecode.com/u/frank_schmidt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2021, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/video-add-lego-technics-parts-to-maqueen-bot-car/9343 "2021-07-27T04:43:04Z")

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DF Robot Micro Maqueen bot car has 4 bolt holes. Find the correct diameter, thread pattern and length of bolt at a hardware store, no nut necessary as the holes are pre-threaded, use of a flat washer for each bolt helps.…

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## [Pack Man](https://forum.makecode.com/t/pack-man/9359)

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**Author:** [@David](https://forum.makecode.com/u/David)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2021, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/pack-man/9359 "2021-07-23T17:04:46Z")

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## [V2 simulator image for extension](https://forum.makecode.com/t/v2-simulator-image-for-extension/9220)

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**Author:** [@halspeed](https://forum.makecode.com/u/halspeed)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2021, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/v2-simulator-image-for-extension/9220 "2021-07-21T16:57:26Z")

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As an extension author, is there a way to change the simulator image to V2 when the extension loads or when an extension block is used?

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## [Video Micro:bit V2 with Mbit Bluetooth app. for bot car Robotbit](https://forum.makecode.com/t/video-micro-bit-v2-with-mbit-bluetooth-app-for-bot-car-robotbit/8934)

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**Author:** [@frank\_schmidt](https://forum.makecode.com/u/frank_schmidt)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2021, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/video-micro-bit-v2-with-mbit-bluetooth-app-for-bot-car-robotbit/8934 "2021-07-21T15:21:44Z")

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Video with MakeCode in Description. I do not see programs for using Mbit cell phone app. with Kittenbot Robotbit to drive motors. This program is good for both iPhone and Android when installed in the new Microbit V2. Ma…

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## [Error messages on DF Robot MicroMaqueen code from the Company](https://forum.makecode.com/t/error-messages-on-df-robot-micromaqueen-code-from-the-company/9303)

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**Author:** [@frank\_schmidt](https://forum.makecode.com/u/frank_schmidt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2021, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/error-messages-on-df-robot-micromaqueen-code-from-the-company/9303 "2021-07-20T01:20:19Z")

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https://makecode.microbit.org/\_3df2sHVi3aLx Error https://makecode.microbit.org/\_1F9MTEER2bhP No Error The first link is from the DF Robot Micro Maqueen web page and it is supposed to install code for M…

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## [Servo Question](https://forum.makecode.com/t/servo-question/6889)

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**Author:** [@kydaka](https://forum.makecode.com/u/kydaka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2021, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/servo-question/6889 "2021-07-19T21:21:32Z")

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Please help - I’m a teacher and class is trying to make a robot with a head that turns. The TowerPro servo is supposed to move from 30 to 150 degrees. Instead it is moving unreliably and often crazily backwards and forth…

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## [Alison](https://forum.makecode.com/t/alison/9301)

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**Author:** [@ALISON](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ALISON)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2021, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/alison/9301 "2021-07-19T16:44:41Z")

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## [music/led](https://forum.makecode.com/t/music-led/9287)

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**Author:** [@saad](https://forum.makecode.com/u/saad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2021, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/music-led/9287 "2021-07-19T16:22:46Z")

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## [Trouble creating Github repo in organisation](https://forum.makecode.com/t/trouble-creating-github-repo-in-organisation/9177)

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**Author:** [@ajkiraly](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ajkiraly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2021, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/trouble-creating-github-repo-in-organisation/9177 "2021-07-12T15:19:23Z")

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Hi! I really love the GitHub integration! However, I can only create a repository in an organisation’s account, not my personal account. (I am an admin in the org.) Appreciate any help!

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