4.4 Get Device Support for Microchip Studio

Microchip Studio: Use the Device Pack Manager, found under Tools → Device Pack Manager, to add support for new devices in Microchip Studio.

For the AVR® EA Family, update to the latest version by performing the following steps:
  1. Click Check for Updates.
  2. For AVR® EA Family, select the latest version of AVR-Ex_DFP.
  3. Click Install.

For offline installers, go to packs.download.atmel.com/. Double click on the installer file and follow the instructions to install a package. Any open Microchip Studio window must be closed for the installation to take effect.

IAR™: Install the latest service pack to add support for new devices in IAR Embedded Workbench. The service pack is available at My Pages on https://iar.com (MyPages is available for users with registered IAR™ licenses using the same email address used to register the license).