When connecting a V5 Brain to Web-based VEXcode V5, several potential causes may prevent a proper connection. Read the following article for potential solutions and guides for connecting to Web-based VEXcode V5.
Connecting to a Brain and Updating Firmware
Connecting
For more information about connecting an V5 Brain to Web-based VEXcode V5, select the article that aligns with your device:
- Connecting to Web-based VEXcode V5 - Mac
- Connecting to Web-based VEXcode V5 - Windows
- Connecting to Web-based VEXcode V5 - Chromebook
Updating Firmware
For more information about updating an V5 Brain's firmware using Web-based VEXcode V5, view the following article:
Connecting to a Controller and Updating Firmware
Connecting
For more information about connecting and configuring a V5 Controller to VEXcode V5, go to Configuring the V5 Controller in VEXcode V5
Updating Firmware
For more information about updating an V5 Controller's firmware using VEXcode V5, go to Updating the V5 Controller Firmware.
Device Window Not Appearing
The Device Window may not appear if Serial Port permissions are blocked or disabled. These steps will show you how to enable such permissions.
Select the lock icon in the search bar.
Ensure both "USB Devices" and "Serial ports" are enabled.
Reload the page.
The Device Window will now appear.