๐งฐ Time to gear up in 3 - Setup with VS Code ๐ฎ
Set Up Java with Visual Studio Code
Welcome to your next quest: setting up your Java tools using Visual Studio Code, your ultimate robot-crafting workshop! ๐ ๏ธ
๐ Step 1: Get Your Tools
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๐ฅ๏ธ Download Visual Studio Code and install it.
- Windows: run the installer
.exe
and follow the prompts. - macOS: open the
.dmg
and drag Visual Studio Code to your Applications folder.
- Windows: run the installer
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โ Install the Java Development Kit (JDK) โ version 21 or later is perfect.
- Windows: navigate to the Windows section and download the
x64 MSI Installer
. Run it and follow the setup wizard. - macOS: grab the
.dmg
file orbrew install temurin
if you use Homebrew.
- Windows: navigate to the Windows section and download the
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๐งฉ Open VS Code and grab the Extension Pack for Java from the Extensions panel โ itโs like adding mods to make your coding life easier!

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