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# Today you are going to learn how to connect a microcontroller to your PC!
Since this app supports multiple operating systems, here's a guide on how to connect it on each operating system
## Windows 10
1. Plug in a converter cable into one of your USB-Ports.
2. Launch the app and press start. The app will automatically assign a comport
## Windows 11
1. Plug in a converter cable into one of your USB-Ports.
2. Right-click onto the Windows-Logo, click Device Manager or just search for device manager
3. Head to this link to download the driver: http://www.prolific.com.tw/US/ShowProduct.aspx?p_id=223&pcid=126
4. Go to the folder you just downloaded this driver into and extract the archive.
5. Under the category "Ports (COM & LPT)" you should be able to find your device. If not, it is located under "unknown device".
6. Right click onto it and select "Update driver"
7. Click on "Browse my Computer for drivers", then click on "Browse" and locate the driver-folder you just downloaded and extracted
8. Click on "Next" and let the driver installation finish.
## GNU/Linux
1. Plug in a converter cable into one of your USB-Ports.
2. Open a terminal and type in "sudo chmod 777 /dev/ttyUSB0"
3. Press enter and enter, when prompted, your root password.