Add Bare Metal devices

Run and debug applications on small devices that are not supported by the remote Linux device plugin by using GDB or a hardware debugger.

To add a bare metal device:

  1. Go to Preferences > Devices.

    {Bare Metal device preferences}

  2. Select Add > Bare Metal Device > Start Wizard.
  3. In Debug server provider, select a debug server provider.
  4. Select Apply to add the device.

Add the device to a kit

To add a kit for building applications and running them on bare metal devices, go to Preferences > Kits and select Add.

{Kit preferences for Bare Metal}

Build applications for and run them on bare metal devices in same way as for and on the desktop.

See also Add kits, Build for many platforms, How To: Develop for Bare Metal, Run on many platforms, and Developing for Bare Metal Devices.

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