Downloading a Blocks Project on iPad in VEXcode IQ

Downloading and running a project with VEXcode IQ is as easy as four steps.

Screenshot of a VEXcode IQ Blocks tutorial interface, showcasing programming blocks and options for building and controlling VEX IQ robots, aimed at educational purposes for beginners in robotics.

First, save the project and then choose which of the Brain’s slots to download to.

Screenshot of a VEX IQ Blocks tutorial interface, showcasing programming blocks and options for building and controlling VEX IQ robots, aimed at educational purposes for beginners and robotics enthusiasts.

Next, connect the Brain and check that its icon is green and the Download and other icons are white.

Screenshot of a VEX IQ Blocks programming tutorial, showcasing the user interface with code blocks arranged for a robotics project, aimed at educating beginners in robotics and programming.

Then, select Download to download the project to the Brain’s selected slot.

Note: The Download, Run, and Stop icons will turn briefly gray until the download is complete.

Screenshot of a VEX IQ Blocks programming tutorial, showcasing a visual programming interface with blocks representing coding commands, aimed at helping educators and students learn robotics concepts and programming skills.

Watch the progress bar to see when the project is done downloading.

Note: The progress bar will disappear when the project is done downloading.

Screenshot of a VEX IQ Blocks programming tutorial, showcasing a visual interface with blocks representing coding commands, designed to help beginners learn robotics programming concepts.

Finally, run the project on the Brain.

Screenshot of a VEX IQ Blocks programming tutorial, showcasing various programming blocks and their connections, designed to help beginners learn robotics concepts and enhance their skills in building and programming VEX IQ robots.

You can also Run the project from the toolbar.

Note: Running the project from the toolbar will cause the project to be downloaded again before running.

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

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