4 Installing the Library

To install the MPLAB® Code Configurator Plugin:

1. In MPLAB® X IDE, select Plugins from the Tools menu.

2. Select the Available Plugins tab.

3. Check the box for the MPLAB® Code Configurator, and click on Install.

To install the MCC Melody FreeRTOS Library:
  1. Create a new MPLAB® X project with one of the supported Melody devices.
  2. Open MCC.
  3. Select ‘MCC Melody’ from the Content Manager Wizard start page.
  4. Once you see the MCC Content Manager Wizard page with required and optional content boxes, check the box located next to the freertos-library module. It can be found on this page by opening the tabs: Optional Content > Libraries > FreeRTOS
  5. Once the box there is checked. Click ‘Finish’ to start the library download.