Opening a VEXcode IQ Blocks Project on an iPad

Users can open a project in VEXcode IQ in different ways.


Opening an Existing Project

VEXcode IQ Toolbar with File highlighted in a red box to the right of the IQ logo and globe icon.

Select File in the Toolbar.

File menu in VEXcode open with the following options shown: New Blocks Project, New Text Project, Open, Open Examples, Save, Save As, What's New, About. The Open option is highlighted with a red box.

Select Open in the drop down menu.

iPad file interface with the VEXcode IQ project called print hello highlighted

Then, use iPad interface to navigate and open your existing project.

VEXcode IQ project named print hello open in the workspace

Your project will open in VEXcode IQ.


Opening an Example

VEXcode IQ Toolbar with File highlighted in a red box to the right of the IQ logo and globe icon.

Select File in the Toolbar.

File menu in VEXcode open with the following options shown: New Blocks Project, New Text Project, Open, Open Examples, Save, Save As, What's New, About. The Open Examples option is highlighted with a red box.

Select Open Examples.

VEXcode IQ Templates and Examples window with a list of Template and Example projects available for opening.

Select a Template or Example Project.

Note: Templates and Example Projects are used for the following:

  • Templates configure the motors and sensors on your robot for the project.
  • Example projects are premade projects that are ready to download and run.

VEXcode IQ workspace with Template project open.

Once selected, the Template or Example Project will open.

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