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    ACCESSING VEXCODE VR
                     Accessing VEXcode VR is simple and quick. All you need is a computer or tablet with Internet

                     access. The steps to access VEXcode VR are as follows:

                             1    Open the Web browser.

                        2    Type the URL of the VEXcode
                           VR https://vr.vex.com/ in the
                             address bar and press the
                                            Enter key.

                                       3    Click on the Students Get Started
                                              button in the welcome screen.

                     After  selecting  the  student mode,  a pop  up  window
                     will appear asking  whether you  would like  to  take  a
                     tour the VEXcode VR interface. Click Next to start the        VEXcode VR supports 2 main coding
                     tour or Close to dismiss the window.
                                                                                   languages: Block-based and Python.

                     NAVIGATING THE INTERFACE
                     VEXcode VR simplifies learning programming and robotics. Its intuitive interface provides all the tools
                     needed to control a virtual robot. Let’s explore the interface to create and run our own programs.

                     The components of the interface of VEXcode VR are as follows:

                     1.  Language button: This setting allows the selection of the language for the VEXcode VR interface.
                     2.  File menu: This menu allows you to manage your projects. It typically contains the New, Open,
                        Save, Save As, About, Logic with Code options.

                     3.  Tools menu: This menu offers quick access to various settings and features to configure the
                        VEXcode VR environment, including options like Theme, Keyboard Shortcuts, Speech Settings
                        and API Documentation.

                     4.  TUTORIALS button: This offers a list of helpful guides and tutorials for beginners and teaches
                        how to use VEXcode VR and create different projects.
                     5.  LEARN  button: It provides learning resources and lessons to  help users understand

                        programming concepts, robot functionality and simulation controls.
                     6.  UNDO/REDO button: The UNDO button reverts the last action you made, while the REDO

                        button reverses the undo action, restoring the previous change.
                     7.  SELECT PLAYGROUND button: This button allows the selection of the virtual environment
                        (playground) where the robot will perform its actions.

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