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BitOS

An OS for Micro:bit

BitOS

BitOS is a micro:bit operating system that includes several apps, designed for both fun and utility. Below are the apps currently included in BitOS:


Apps Included

1. Paint

2. GetMe

3. MicroChat

4. MusicMaker

6. Power Off


How to Use BitOS

  1. Press A to scroll left and B to scroll right through the menu.
  2. Press A+B to select an app.
  3. The Home button (reset button on the back) can be used to return to the main menu from any app.

How to Install BitOS

  1. Open the MakeCode Micro:bit editor: https://makecode.microbit.org.
  2. Click on Import and then Import URL.
  3. Paste this URL: https://github.com/Noahscratch493/BitOS/tree/master.
  4. Once loaded, you can use WebUSB to download it directly to your micro:bit (works on both v1 and v2).
  5. Alternatively, download the .hex file and drag it onto your micro:bit manually.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.