Preparations

Setting Up the Development Environment

Download and install DevEco Studio. For details, see the HUAWEI DevEco Studio User Guide.

Creating a Project

  1. Open the project wizard using either of the following methods:

    • If no project is open, select Create HarmonyOS Project on the welcome page.
    • If a project is already open, go to File > New > New Project on the menu bar.
  2. Choose the Smart Vision for Device and Empty Feature Ability for Template.

  3. Click Next and configure the project.

    • Project Name: project name.
    • Package Name: software package name. By default, this name will also be used as your application ID. Your application must have a unique ID to be released.
    • Save Location: path for storing project files. The path cannot contain Chinese characters or spaces.
    • Compatible API Version: compatible API version of the SDK.
  4. Click Finish. DevEco Studio will automatically generate the sample code and resources that match your project type. Wait until the project is created.