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Palette pane: On the left, there is a palette pane from where we can select components like
                      buttons, images, and other functions required for our app.

                      View pane: To the right of the palette is the white area where we can view and arrange
                      added components.
                      Components pane: This pane shows a list of all the components added to the screen in a
                      hierarchical view.
                      Properties Pane: When we click on a component in the viewer, we see its properties listed
                      here. Properties of the components can be changed from here.

                  Creating a Talking App

                  In the Project Designer window, we will
                  design the interface by choosing buttons,
                  images or  text  boxes and specify the
                  functionalities of our app.

                  Adding a Button

                  Drag and drop a button from the Palette
                  pane to the View pane.

                  Testing the App


                  App Inventor allows us to test our app while creating, so, to test your app, connect your android
                  device and download MI A12 companion. Now follow the given steps.
                  Step 1:    Click on Connect menu.
                  Step 2:    AI Companion from the drop-down list.
                  Step 3:    Open MIT A12 Companion on your device connect by scanning the QR code or
                             typing the code displayed on your screen.




















                  Make sure your device and computer are connected to the wireless network to perform these
                  steps.
                  If you do not have any android device, you can download Emulator on your computer which

                  works just like an Android device but works on the computer. The commonly used Android
                  Emulators are Android Studio, LD Player, Make Your Own etc.



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