pxt-calliope/docs/tutorials/getting-started.md
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# Getting started
### Step 1
Welcome! Place the ``||show string||`` block in the ``||on start||`` slot to scroll your name.
```blocks
basic.showString("Micro!")
```
### Step 2
Click ``|Download|`` to transfer your code in your @boardname@!
### Step 3
The text stopped. Place the ``||show string||`` block in the ``||on button pressed||``
slot to scroll your name when button **A** is pressed.
```block
input.onButtonPressed(Button.A, () => {
basic.showString("Micro!")
});
```
### Step 4
Click ``|Download|`` to transfer your code
then press button **A** to scroll your text.
### Step 5
Place blocks to display a smiley when button **B** is pressed.
####
Use the dropdown to find ``B``!
```block
input.onButtonPressed(Button.B, () => {
basic.showLeds(`
# # . # #
# # . # #
. . . . .
# . . . #
. # # # .
`)
})
```
### Step 6
Place the ``||show number||`` and ``||pick random||`` blocks
in the ``||on shake||`` slot to build a dice.
####
When the @boardname@ is shaken, the random number between ``0`` and ``6`` will be displayed
on the scren.
```block
input.onGesture(Gesture.Shake, () => {
basic.showNumber(Math.random(7))
})
```
### Step 7
Well done! You have completed this activity.