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result when you plug in your actual microcontroller. Curious about the output of the device, the serial
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monitor allows you to observe the device output.
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![CircuitPlayground Express](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/garage/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2019/08/cpx.jpg)
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## Features
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### 1. Start with the “New File” Command.
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1. Type in Device Simulator Express: New File” in the command palette(`CTRL+SHIFT+P`to open the command palette).
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!["New File" animation](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/garage/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2019/08/newFile.gif)
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2. Name and save your file somewhere, and we’re good to go!(3)
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3. Start with some examples: you can find examples files and tutorials inside the comments,
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as well as in the notification pop up when you run the `“Device Simulator Express: New File”` Command.
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![How to find example code screenshot](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/garage/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2019/08/findExamples.jpg)
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### 2. Start from an existing python file.
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![How to run the simulator animation](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/garage/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2019/08/run.gif)
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- Run `Run Simulator` from the command palette or icon in the editor toolbar.
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- You can use the `Play` or `Refresh` button on the simulator webview.
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2. Download the lastest version of the cpx library (link: https://learn.adafruit.com/welcome-to-circuitpython/circuitpython-libraries).
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**_Note:_** Make sure you name your file main.py or code.py: the device automatically runs the first file that is likely named.
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!["Deploy to Device" example](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/garage/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2019/08/deployToBoard.png)
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### 5. Use the Serial Monitor for your Adafruit CPX device(available Windows and Mac only)
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Generating input for the sensors can be done by interacting directly with device on the webview
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![Using a slider to control sensors in the simulator animation](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/garage/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2019/08/slider_basedSensor.gif)
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- **Switch, push buttons and capacitive touch:** click directly on the corresponding element on the device or use the keybindings.
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- **Temperature sensor, Light sensor, acceleration:** click on the corresponding button in the toolbar and change the value using the slider or the input box attached to it.
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## Privacy and Telemetry Notice
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Our extension is collecting anonymous data about your usage of our features to help us improve our product. You can find the Privacy Notice here: [Data collection](PRIVACY.md), as well as instructions on how to turn it off.
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### Data Collection
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The software may collect information about you and your use of the software and send it to Microsoft. Microsoft may use this information to provide services and improve our products and services. You may turn off the telemetry as described in the repository. There are also some features in the software that may enable you and Microsoft to collect data from users of your applications. If you use these features, you must comply with applicable law, including providing appropriate notices to users of your applications together with a copy of Microsoft's privacy statement. Our privacy statement is located at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=824704. You can learn more about data collection and use in the help documentation and our privacy statement. Your use of the software operates as your consent to these practices.
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### Disable Telemetry
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The Microsoft Device Simulator Express Extension for Visual Studio Code collects usage
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data and sends it to Microsoft to help improve our products and
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services. Read our
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[privacy statement](https://privacy.microsoft.com/privacystatement) to
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learn more. This extension respects the `telemetry.enableTelemetry`
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setting which you can learn more about at
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https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/supporting/faq#_how-to-disable-telemetry-reporting.
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To disable telemetry, follow these steps:
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1) Open **File** (Open **Code** on macOS)
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2) Select **Preferences**
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3) Select **Settings**
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4) Search for `telemetry`
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5) Uncheck the **Telemetry: Enable Telemetry** setting
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## Third Party Notice
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- [Third Party Notice](ThirdPartyNotices.txt)
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A `ThirdPartyNotices.txt` file is provided in the extension's source code listing the appropriate third-party notices.
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## Troubleshooting Tips
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