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A **board core** (or just *board* for short) is a collection of files needed to compile and upload sketches for a board. Cores are contained in *packages* and can be installed using the Board Manager.
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A **board core** (or just _board_ for short) is a collection of files needed to compile and upload sketches for a board. Cores are contained in _packages_ and can be installed using the Board Manager.
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Official Arduino cores can be conveniently installed with the Boards Manager tool.
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1. In the menu bar, select *Tools > Board > Boards Manager...* or you can also click on the ![Boards Manager icon](img/symbol_board.png) button in the sidebar.
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1. In the menu bar, select _Tools > Board > Boards Manager..._ or you can also click on the ![Boards Manager icon](img/symbol_board.png) button in the sidebar.
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2. Either search for the package name (e.g. "megaAVR"), or the board (e.g. "Uno", "MKR1000", or "Portenta"), by typing in the search field.
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3. Find the package that includes your board.
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4. Click **Install** (the latest version is selected by default).
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> [!NOTE]
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> If the package is already installed, you will instead have the option of installing a different version.
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5. Wait for the installation to complete.
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![Board Manager](img/board-manager-install-ide2.png)
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You can now select boards from the installed packages in the *Tools > Board* menu:
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You can now select boards from the installed packages in the _Tools > Board_ menu:
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![Selecting Arduino Nano Every from the megaAVR package in Arduino IDE.](img/ide_menu_tools_board_megaAVR_nano_every.png)
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