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Lesson 1:  Write Your First Program for Absolute Beginners
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This tutorial covers setting up and programming the Raspberry Pi Pico W with the SunFounder Kepler Kit:

* **Setup**: Unbox and connect the Pico W to the PC via USB.
* **MicroPython**: Install MicroPython on the Pico W.
* **Thonny IDE**: Install and set up Thonny IDE.
* **First Program**: Run a "Hello, World!" program in Thonny.
* **GPIO**: Control the onboard LED with a simple blink program.

**Video**

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