Programming A Device

Programming A Device

The MPLAB® IPEProgram feature allows you to connect to the hardware programmer and perform a program operation. Before programming a device; the IPE, the programmer, and target device must be connected. For further information on how to connect the IPE to your programmer of choice, please refer to theSetting Up a Programmer page.

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Make sure the IPE is successfully connected to the programmer/debugger. The IPE output window will show messages indicating whether the IPE is successfully connected or not. The figure below shows an example of the IPE connected to an MPLAB® ICD 3, and the target device is detected..

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To program the device, click theProgram button, as shown below.

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If the device is programmed successfully, the output window will show the message:Programming/Verify complete, as shown below:

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Note:
Short-cut key combinationAlt-F5 can be used toProgram a device in the IPE. For further information on other command short-cut keys, please refer to theLaunching the IPE Application page.