Installing VEXcode VR on Windows

VEXcode VR is available offline only for users with an active VEXcode VR Enhanced or VEXcode VR Premium license. To learn how to activate your VEXcode VR Enhanced or VEXcode VR Premium license, go here.


Download the Installer

VEXcode VR Setup window with Install button for Windows installation

Go to the VR Admin System, located at vradmin.vex.com.

Note: If you're not logged into your VEX account, you'll be prompted to sign in.

VEXcode VR installer with the Offline option selected

Select Offline from the navigation bar on the left.

Choose VEXcode VR 4.0 in the installer.

Select the Download for Windows button.


Install VEXcode VR

VEXcode VR shortcut on the Windows desktop

Select the VEXcode VR Installer icon to begin installation.

VEXcode VR Setup license agreement with I Agree selected to continue installation.

The End User License Agreement will appear. Once you have read through the EULA, select Agree.

VEXcode VR Setup with Current User selected and Install highlighted

Choose whether it will be installed only for the current user, or for all users on the computer. Once chosen, select Install.

VEXcode VR installation complete with Finish button selected

Wait for the installation to complete, then select Finish.

VEXcode VR shortcut on the Windows desktop

Launch VEXcode VR using the desktop shortcut.


Log In with Your Class Code

Windows Security prompt asking to allow VEXcode VR to make changes to the device

On first launching VEXcode VR, you'll be asked to enter your VR Class Code. Type the code in and select Submit.

To learn how to create Class Codes for your VEXcode VR classes, go here.

VEXcode VR workspace showing a sample project with When Started and Drivetrain blocks

Begin working in VEXcode VR.

Create a new project to get started with coding in VEXcode VR!

For more information, help, and tips, check out the many resources at VEX Professional Development Plus

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