VEXcode VR Enhanced and VEXcode VR Premium include access to offline versions of VEXcode VR for locations with intermittent or no internet access. 

This article provides step-by-step instructions for sharing and using Offline VEXcode VR, including how and when to verify licensing information.

Download Offline VEXcode VR

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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.

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Select Offline from the navigation bar on the left.

Select the appropriate download button for your operating system.

Go here for instructions on how to install VEXcode VR on Windows.

Go here for instructions on how to install VEXcode VR on macOS.

The download link can be shared with students and families for use in combination with your class code.

Entering a Class Code for Offline VEXcode VR

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When offline VEXcode VR is launched, the user will immediately be prompted to enter the class code. To learn how share a class code or to log into a class in VEXcode VR Enhanced or Premium, see this article.

Verifying Class Code Eligibility

Offline VEXcode VR requires a class code and internet connectivity to validate the license at the first use. After the first use, VEXcode VR offline clients will need to connect to the internet to verify class code eligibility at least every 30 days.

Saving VEXcode Projects

Once you have downloaded and installed Offline VEXcode VR to your device, projects can be saved using the file menu.

Windows

The image shows a dropdown menu from a software interface, specifically under the File menu in a VR-related application. The menu options include New Blocks Project, New Text Project, Open, Open Examples, Save with the shortcut Ctrl + s (which is highlighted with a red border), and Save As. The header of the application features VR branding, a globe icon, the Tools menu, and the Tutorials and Learn sections. To the left of the dropdown, a coding workspace is visible with draggable blocks categorized under Drivetrain, Magnet, Switch, Looks, and other functions.

Open the File menu and select Save or Save As.

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A dialog box will show. Navigate to where you want to save your VEXcode project and select Save.

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Your file will be saved in the chosen location.

macOS

Open the File menu and select Save or Save As

Select where you want to save your project and then select Save.

Your file will be saved in the chosen location.

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

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