Configure Menu Differences - MPLAB® X IDE and MPLAB® IDE v8

The following table highlights the Configure menu changes from MPLAB® IDE v8 to MPLAB X IDE. Due to the changes in MPLAB X IDE, not all MPLAB IDE v8 menu items will map identically. Major differences are discussed under Comments.

Table: Configure Menu Differences

MPLAB® IDE v8 MPLAB® X IDE Comments
Select Device File > New Project
File > Project Properties		 To select
To change
Configuration Bits Window > PIC Memory Views > Configuration Bits
External Memory Window > PIC Memory Views > Program/Execution Memory External memory is displayed as part of
program or execution memory
ID Memory Window > PIC Memory Views > User ID Memory
Settings Tools > Options Use mplab_ide > Preferences for Mac® OS X®

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