Monitor the Output

To view the serial monitor output from your device, please follow the instructions below:

  1. Select the Serial Port:

  • Navigate to View > Command Palette.

  • Type ESP-IDF: Select Port to Use and select the command to specify the serial port of your device.

  1. Start Monitoring:

  • Go to View > Command Palette.

  • Type ESP-IDF: Monitor Device and select the command to start monitoring your device.

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Next step is to Debug Your Project.

Note

  • The monitor baud rate is defined with CONFIG_ESPTOOLPY_MONITOR_BAUD from project’s SDK Configuration Editor. You can override it by setting a value in idf.monitorBaudRate.