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* Windows: ```~/Documents/Arduino```
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2. Create the following directories: ```tools/nRF5FlashSoftDevice/tool/```
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3. Download [nRF5FlashSoftDevice.jar](https://github.com/sandeepmistry/arduino-nRF5/releases/download/tools/nRF5FlashSoftDevice.jar) to ```<SKETCHBOOK>/tools/nRF5FlashSoftDevice/tool/```
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4. Restart the Arduino IDE
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5. Select your nRF board from the Tools -> Board menu
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6. Select a SoftDevice from the Tools -> "SoftDevice: " menu
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7. Select a Programmer (J-Link, ST-Link V2, or CMSIS-DAP) from the Tools -> "Programmer: " menu
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8. Select Tools -> nRF5 Flash SoftDevice
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9. Read license agreement
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10. Click "Accept" to accept license and continue, or "Decline" to decline and abort
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11. If accepted, SoftDevice binary will be flashed to the board
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4. For 64-bit Linux users, ```libc6:i386```, ```libstdc++6:i386```, ```libncurses5:i386```` and ```libudev1:i386``` need to be installed :
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* ```sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386```
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* ```sudo apt-get update```
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* ```sudo apt-get install libc6:i386 libstdc++6:i386 libncurses5:i386 libudev1:i386```
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5. Restart the Arduino IDE
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6. Select your nRF board from the Tools -> Board menu
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7. Select a SoftDevice from the Tools -> "SoftDevice: " menu
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8. Select a Programmer (J-Link, ST-Link V2, or CMSIS-DAP) from the Tools -> "Programmer: " menu
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9. Select Tools -> nRF5 Flash SoftDevice
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10. Read license agreement
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11. Click "Accept" to accept license and continue, or "Decline" to decline and abort
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12. If accepted, SoftDevice binary will be flashed to the board
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### From git (for core development)
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