Wemos D1 Windows Drivers

This repository provides the Windows drivers and setup instructions for the Wemos D1 board, including how to configure the Arduino IDE.

Setup Instructions

1. Install the Windows Drivers

1. Download the driver from the drivers/windows folder.
2. Extract the ZIP file and run the installer (CH341SER.exe).
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

2. Configure Arduino IDE for Wemos D1

1. Open the Arduino IDE.
2. Go to File > Preferences.
3. In the "Additional Boards Manager URLs" field, add the following URL:

   https://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/package_esp8266com_index.json
   

4. Click OK to save.
5. Go to Tools > Board > Boards Manager.
6. Search for "esp8266" and install the package.

3. Select Wemos D1 in Arduino IDE

1. Go to Tools > Board > ESP8266 Boards.
2. Select Wemos D1 R1 or Wemos D1 R2, depending on your board.
3. Configure the correct COM port under Tools > Port.

4. Test Your Setup

1. Connect the Wemos D1 to your PC via USB.
2. Open File > Examples > Basic > Blink.
3. Upload the sketch and verify the LED blinks.

Resources

• ESP8266 Arduino Core