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+====== Simple Project Example ======
+The following video shows how to create a new button widget, customize its properties, and test its behavior in a the Comfile Studio's simulator.
+{{ :comfilehmi:hmieditor_sympleproject:makeabutton.mp4?850x454 }}
+====== Deploying the Project to a Windows PC ======
+Go to //Tools-->Generate PC Execution Files// and follow the instructions on the screen.
+The generated files can then be copied to a Windows 7 or later PC for execution.
+{{ :comfilehmi:hmieditor_sympleproject:deploy_to_pc.png }}
+====== Deploying the Project to the ComfileHMI Hardware ======
+After a project has been created, it can be deployed (uploaded) to the ComfileHMI hardware via USB.
+===== Preparing the microSD Card =====
+The project files deployed to the ComfileHMI hardware is stored on the microSD card.  Therefore, it is necessary to have a microSD card inserted into the ComfileHMI hardware when the project is deployed.
+  * The microSD card must have at least 1GB of free space.
+  * The microSD card must be properly formatted.
+  * It is recommended to use the 8GB class 10 card included with the purchase of each ComfileHMI.  microSD cards from other manufacturers may not be recognized.
+===== ActiveSync/Windows Mobile Device Center Connection =====
+When the ComfileHMI hardware is connected to the host PC via USB ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center will execute automatically.
+Once a successful connection has been established, press the //Deploy Project// icon.
+**IMPORTANT**:  If you encounter connectivity issues with Windows 10 and the ComfileHMI panel PC, please see [[http://comfiletech.com/blog/windows-10-creators-update-windows-mobile-device-center/|this blog post]] for a potential solution.
+{{ :comfilehmi:hmieditor_sympleproject:downloadhmi.mp4?850x454 }}
+The following video shows the project executing on the ComfileHMI hardware.
+<html>
+<center>
+<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/i6pDQnD1jRg" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
+</center>
+</html>
+====== Deploying a Project via Ethernet ======
+Beginning with firmware v2.79, it is also possible to deploy a project via Ethernet, for those panel PC models that have Ethernet capabilities.
+===== Connect the ComfileHMI Panel PC to an Ethernet Network =====
+Connect an Ethernet cable.
+{{ :comfilehmi:hmieditor_sympleproject:ethernet_cable.png }}
+===== Enable the Remote Control Server =====
+Make note of the IP Address of the panel PC.
+{{ :comfilehmi:hmieditor_sympleproject:enable_server.png |}}
+===== Configure Comfile Studio =====
+Go to //Tools//-->//Editor Options// to configure Comfile Studio to deploy the the panel PC.
+{{ :comfilehmi:hmieditor_sympleproject:configure_editor.png }}
+===== Initiate Deployment =====
+Select //Tools//-->//Deploy Project (Ethernet)// or //Tools//-->//Update Firmware (Ethernet)// to initiate a deployment.
+{{  :comfilehmi:hmieditor_sympleproject:deploy.png }}
+Or simply press activate the icon from the toolbar.
+{{ :comfilehmi:hmieditor_sympleproject:ethernet_icon.png }}
+[[comfilehmi:index#ComfileHMI_Editor_User's_Manual| Back to ComfileHMI]]

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