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# <a name="Add-keyboard-support-to-Arduino"/>Add keyboard support to Arduino
1. Open the Arduino IDE. It will open an empty "sketch" window.
2. On Windows or Linux: Open the "File" menu, and click on "Preferences."
On a Mac: Open the "Arduino" menu, and click on "Preferences."
![](images/arduino-setup/open-preferences.png)
3. Paste the following url into the box labeled 'Additional Board Manager URLs':
```
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/keyboardio/boardsmanager/master/package_keyboardio_index.json
```
![](images/arduino-setup/add-boards-manager-link.png)
4. Click OK to close the dialog
5. Open the Tools menu, click on Board and then click on Boards Manager
![](images/arduino-setup/open-boards-manager.png)
6. Type Keyboardio into the search box.
![](images/arduino-setup/pick-keyboardio-from-boards-manager.png)
7. You will see an entry that says "keyboardio by Keyboardio" click on it to select it, and then click Install.
![](images/arduino-setup/boards-manager-install.png)
8. Once the install completes, click "Close".
![](images/arduino-setup/boards-manager-close.png)
9. Open the 'Tools' menu, click on 'Board' and then click on 'Keyboardio Model 01'. (You may have to scroll through a long list of other boards to get there.)
![](images/arduino-setup/select-board-in-menu.png)
10. Open the 'Tools' menu, click on "Port > ". If your keyboard is not already selected, click on it to select it. (If there is only one option such as "COM3" try it, it's almost certainly the correct port.)
![](images/arduino-setup/select-port.png)
Next step: [Install the latest firmware on your keyboard](Install-latest-firmware)

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