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 +===== Prepare MacOS Flash Drive =====
  
 +The first step required is to format the USB Flash drive for the native OS. On MacOS follow the steps below.
 +
 +  - Insert the USB Flash drive into the computer
 +  - Launch the Disk Utility app
 +    - Select the search icon
 +    - Type in "Disk Utility"
 +    - Double click the Disk Utility result\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:du1.png |Find Disk Utility}}</WRAP>
 +  - Select the USB Flash drive in the list on the right\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:du2.png |Select drive}}</WRAP>
 +  - Select the Erase icon at the top\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:du3.png |Select erase}}</WRAP>
 +  - Type in a name for the drive\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:du4.png |Name drive}}</WRAP>
 +  - Select the "Mac OS Extended (Case-sensitive, Journaled)" option for the Format\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:du5.png |Select drive}}</WRAP>
 +  - Click the "Erase" button\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:du6.png |Select drive}}</WRAP>
 +  - When it's finished click the "Done" button and close the Disk Utility\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:du7.png |Select drive}}</WRAP>
 +
 +===== Add MacOS Applications =====
 +
 +The next step is to add the applications that are needed.
 +
 +  - Open a Finder window and select the USB Flash drive\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app1.png |Select drive}}</WRAP>
 +  - Create a folder called "Applications"\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app2.png |New Applications Folder}}</WRAP>
 +  - Download and install the Raspberry Pi Imager app
 +    - Browse to [[https://www.raspberrypi.org/software/]] and download the latest version
 +    - Open the downloaded image\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app3.png |Raspberry Pi Imager DMG}}</WRAP>
 +    - Drag the Raspberry Pi Imager icon to the Applications folder on the USB Flash drive\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app4.png |Raspberry Pi Imager Installed}}</WRAP>
 +  - Download and install the ApplePiBaker app
 +    - Browse to [[https://www.tweaking4all.com/software/macosx-software/applepi-baker-v2/]] and download the latest version at the bottom of the page
 +    - Open the downloaded image\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app5.png |ApplePiBaker DMG}}</WRAP>
 +    - Drag the ApplePiBaker icon to the Applications folder on the USB Flash drive\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app6.png |ApplePiBaker Installed}}</WRAP>
 +  - Download and install the Visual Studio Code app
 +    - Browse to [[https://code.visualstudio.com]] and download the latest version
 +    - Drag the downloaded file to the Applications folder on the USB Flash drive\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app7.png |Visual Studio Code Installed}}</WRAP>
 +    - Create a new folder named "code-portable-data" next to the Visual Studio Code icon on the USB Flash drive\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app8.png |Visual Studio Code Data Folder}}</WRAP>
 +  - Install required extensions in Visual Studio Code
 +    - Open the Visual Studio Code app from the USB Flash drive
 +    - Click on the extensions icon\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app9.png |VSCode Extensions}}</WRAP>
 +    - Type "Python" in the search field\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app10.png |VSCode Extensions - Python}}</WRAP>
 +    - Click the "Install" button for the Python extension\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app11.png |VSCode Extensions Python Install}}</WRAP>
 +    - Type "C/C++" in the search field\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app12.png |VSCode Extensions - C/C++}}</WRAP>
 +    - Click the "Install" button for the C/C++ extension\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app13.png |VSCode Extensions - C/C++ Install}}</WRAP>
 +    - Type "Remote-SSH" in the search field\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app14.png |VSCode Extensions - Remote-SSH}}</WRAP>
 +    - Click the "Install" button for the Remote - SSH extension\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app15.png |VSCode Extensions - Remote-SSH Install}}</WRAP>
 +    - Close Visual Studio Code
 +
 +====== Add Web Link ======
 +
 +  - Open Safari and browse to the [[https://robot-club.jonathan.struebel-family.net/start|Robot Club]] home page
 +  -  Open a Finder window and select the USB Flash drive\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app2.png |USB Flash Drive Folder}}</WRAP>
 +  - Select the web address at the top of the Safari window and drag it to the USB Flash drive in the Finder window\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app16.png |Safari - Robot Club}}</WRAP>
 +  - Rename the shortcut to "Robot Club"\\ \\ <WRAP box>{{ :pibot:flashdrive:app17.png |USB Flash Drive Folder}}</WRAP>