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Expand Up @@ -101,6 +101,15 @@ Instructions - Windows 10
--- boards.txt
--- LICENSE

- Initialize the submodules

.. code:: bash

cd %USERPROFILE%\Documents\hardware\esp8266com\esp8266
git submodules update --init

If error messages about missing files related to ``SoftwareSerial`` are encountered during the build process, it should be because this step was missed and is required.

- Download binary tools

.. code:: bash
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--- boards.txt
--- LICENSE

- Initialize the submodules

.. code:: bash

cd esp8266
git submodules update --init

If error messages about missing files related to ``SoftwareSerial`` are encountered during the build process, it should be because this step was missed and is required.

- Download binary tools

.. code:: bash
Expand All @@ -174,3 +192,11 @@ Instructions - Other OS
python get.py

- Restart Arduino

- When later updating your local library, goto the esp8266 directory and do a git pull

.. code:: bash

cd hardware\esp8266com\esp8266
git status
git pull