Connecting with a Wired Connection (Windows)#

Follow these simple steps to connect your VEX AIM Coding Robot to your computer with a USB-C cable.

Plug in the cable #

Use a USB-C cable to connect your robot to your computer.
The robot will turn on by itself.

AIM Robot to the left of a laptop with a cable connecting the two electronics.

Select the Robot icon in the top-right corner #

Robot icon on the top right of VEXcode with a red box around it.

Choose USB connection #

In the dropdown menu of VEXcode's robot, a red box is highlighted for Connect via usb.

Follow the device prompts #

Prompt for connecting the communication port. A red box is highlighted for the Continue button.

Pick the right connection option #

Select the Communications Port.

Select Communications Port. The communication port is highlighted in a red box.

Finalize your connection #

Same as above with connect button highlighted.

You are now connected #

The Robot icon in the upper right corner of VEXcode AIM will now appear green.

Robot icon on the top right of VEXcode with a red box around it.