pxt-calliope/docs/uploader.md
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# Uploader
### @description A Windows application that automatically deploys .hex files to connected micro:bit boards
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The Uploader **automatically** deploys .hex files to all micro:bits connected to your computer.
## [DOWNLOAD](https://www.pxt.io/microbit-uploader.zip)
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### Works with any browser!
The uploader monitors your Downloads folder looking for any .hex file that has been downloaded (saved from the browser).
When it detects a new .hex file, the uploader tries to copy it to all MICROBIT drives.
That's it!
![](/static/uploader/tooltip.png)
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### System Requirements
* Windows XP or later
* .NET runtime 2.0 or higher
* Browser: this application will work for any web browser that is supported by the BBC micro:bit
![](/static/uploader/screenshot.png)
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### Installation Instructions
* Download the [Microsoft.Uploader.Microbit.zip](/microbit-uploader.zip) file to your local computer.
* Unzip the .zip file to your desktop.
* Launch the Microsoft.Uploader.exe file before working on your BBC micro:bit.
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