Opening a VEXcode IQ C++ Project on Windows

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

Opening an Existing Project

Open an existing project by selecting ‘Open’ from the File menu.

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

Note: VEXcode IQ Blocks projects will have a .iqblocks file extension, VEXcode IQ C++ projects will have a .iqcpp file extension.

Open the list of recent projects from the File menu.

Then, select a recent project to open it.

Open the File menu and select ‘Open Examples.’

Then, select an example project to open it.

Note: when opening a project, a prompt will appear asking to save if the current project has not been saved yet.

For more information on Example Projects, view the Using C++ Example Projects and Templates article in the Knowledge Base.