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title: "First steps with Alvik and mBlock"
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difficulty: beginner
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description: "Take your first steps with Arduino® Alvik."
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tags:
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- Robot, Block-based, Education
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author: "Gaia Castronovo"
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## Getting Started With Alvik
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Arduino® Alvik is a powerful and versatile robot specifically designed for programming and STEAM education.
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![Alvik's Robot](assets/alvik_main.jpg)
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Welcome to your first experience with Alvik, your companion for exploring robotics and programming. In this guide, we'll walk you through setting up your Alvik and starting your journey into block based.
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## What’s Included in the Box
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When unboxing Alvik, you should find the following items:
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- Alvik robot
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- USB-C® cable (located under the cardboard tray)
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### Supported Systemes
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You can use a computer with different systems like Windows, Mac, Chromebook, or Linux.
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***Alvik is not yet supported by mBlock mobile app for Android or IOS devices.***
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## Preparing Your Environment
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## Blocks
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## First Program
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Once you’ve set up Alvik, it’s time to run your first program.
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### Next Steps
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* If you want to learn more about how Alvik is built or which functions you can use to program it, visit the documentation in the [Docs space for Alvik](https://docs.arduino.cc/hardware/alvik/) and follow the respective [Alvik's User Manual](https://docs.arduino.cc/hardware/alvik/user-manual) to know more about how to build incredible projects with your robot!
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* If you want to follow step-by-step guided projects following an educational approach to learn MicroPython and robotics topics with Alvik, follow the [Explore Robotics in MicroPython](https://courses.arduino.cc/explore-robotics-micropython/) course.

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