Starting, Stopping and Restarting Picos

Owned by Kevin Wu

Last updated: Jun 15, 2023

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This page describes how to start, stop and restart picos in the Pico Management screen in Desktop.

Starting Picos

To start picos that are not running:

Select the check box(es) for the pico(s) you want to start.

Not started pico selected in Pico Management screen
Click on the Start button.

The state will change from Not-started to flashing Starting.

When the pico has been successfully started, the state will change to Running.

Stopping Picos

To stop picos that are running:

Select the check box(es) for the pico(s) you want to stop.

Running pico selected in Pico Management screen
Click on the Stop button.

The state will change from Running to flashing Stopping.

When the pico has been successfully stopped, the state will change to Not-started.

Restarting Picos

To stop picos that are running:

Select the check box(es) for the pico(s) you want to restart.

Running pico selected in Pico Management screen
Click on the Restart button.

The state will change from Running to flashing Restarting.

When the pico has been successfully restarted, the state will change to Running

and you will get a notification that the pico has been successfully restarted.