00 Application Development Environment Setup

1 Installing DevEco Studio

Recommended Installation Version: DevEco Studio 5.1.0 Release

  1. Download Link: https://developer.huawei.com/consumer/cn/download/deveco-studio

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  1. Extract devecostudio-windows-5.1.0.828SP1.zip Open devecostudio-windows-5.1.0.828SP1 -> devecostudio-windows-5.1.0.828 directory

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  1. Run deveco-studio-5.1.0.828SP1.exe, when the installation prompt appears, click [Next]

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  1. Choose the installation location - whichever drive has more free space, example uses E drive. Note: A blank folder is required, generally it will be automatically added. If not, create a new blank folder, otherwise an error will occur. After selection, click [Next]

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  1. Installation options - check all for easier later development, then click [Next]

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  1. Click [Install] and wait for installation to complete

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  1. If the following is displayed, installation is complete

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  1. You can now see the DevEco Studio shortcut on the desktop

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2 Creating a Project in DevEco Studio

  1. Double-click the DevEco Studio shortcut icon on the desktop
  2. You will see some statements, just click [Agree] to indicate I agree

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  1. Then you will enter the interface below, create a project, and enter the project interface

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  1. Select Application app development (this article uses app development as example, Atomic Service corresponds to atomic service development), select the "Empty Ability" template, click Next for next step configuration

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  1. Enter the project configuration interface, modify the project storage path, project name, and compatible SDK version. Other parameters can keep default settings. Click Finish to create the project. Note: M-K1 development board's board-side API version is API 12, so select Compatible SDK as 5.0.0(12)

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  1. The project initialization interface is as follows. Wait until the Build status bar outputs the statement within the red box, indicating initialization is complete:

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3 Configuring SDK in DevEco Studio

  1. Select File -> Settings from the menu bar

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  1. Enter Settings window, select OpenHarmony SDK, choose SDK installation location, then check API Version 12, download all related content for API Version 12, then click [Apply] to download.

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Since we have already downloaded API Version 12, we use API Version 11 as an example

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  1. After clicking [Apply], a Confirm Change popup will appear, click [OK]

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  1. Wait for SDK download to complete

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  1. When [Finish] becomes bright, the download is complete, click [Finish]

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4 Configuring Chinese Plugin in DevEco Studio

  1. Select File -> Settings from the menu bar

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  1. Select Plugins, then in Plugins select Installed

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  1. Enter "Chinese" in the search box, then check Chinese(Simplified), then click [OK]

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  1. A DevEco Studio and Plugin Updates popup will appear, click [Restart], restart the application, and you will see the project interface becomes Chinese

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