> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://irseeker.buildingblockrobotics.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://irseeker.buildingblockrobotics.com/board-overview/installing-ev3-blocks.md).

# Installing EV3 Blocks

The IR Seeker has custom blocks for EV3. This section details how to install them.

1. [Download the EV3 Blocks](https://s3.amazonaws.com/www.buildingblockrobotics.com/firmware/BBSIRSeeker.ev3b)
2. Open the EV3 software, open up a new project. Use the Block Import menu item.

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This will load a dialog that allows you to select the file that was downloaded in step 1.

The EV3 software will ask to be restarted, once it starts again, a new block for the IRSeeker can be found in the yellow block category.