Setting up the Environment

Set up your development environment to work with Flutter and Dart. This will allow you to create and run Dart and Flutter projects on your computer.

Project

Create an run default Dart console application

By the end of this day, you should be able to create and run a new dart console project.

Tips

• Install the latest stable version of Dart and Flutter SDK.
  • For macOS or Linux, you can download the Flutter SDK from the official website (https://flutter.dev/docs/get-started/install). Extract the compressed files and add the flutter tool to your path.
  • For Windows, you can download the Flutter SDK from the official website and run the installer. Add the flutter tool to your path.
• Configure your IDE or code editor to work with Flutter and Dart.
  • If you’re using Android Studio or IntelliJ IDEA, install the Flutter and Dart plugins from the marketplace.
  • If you’re using Visual Studio Code, install the Flutter and Dart extensions from the marketplace.
  • If you’re using another IDE or code editor, check the official Flutter documentation for instructions on how to set it up. Once you have installed and configured everything, create a new Flutter project using the following command:

flutter doctor

This will should display the status of your Flutter installation and list any remaining dependencies that are required to complete the setup. If you’re missing any dependencies, follow the instructions provided by the command to install them.

📚 Resources

• Official Flutter Installation Guide
• Dart Tutorial Install Dart on Windows
• Flutter Doctor
• Visual Studio Code Installation
• Flutter and Dart plugins for Visual Studio Code
• Installing Android Studio
• Installing Xcode

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