1. From the Arduino IDE menu, open the LED blink example sketch by choosing File > Examples > 1.Basics > Blink.

   

2. Click the Upload icon in the upper left to load and run the sketch on your board.

   

3. You should see “Done Uploading” and “Transfer complete messages” when your sketch has uploaded.

   

4. Check your Intel® Edison for a blinking light. The LED is located near the center of the board.

   

Congratulations, you just ran your first Arduino application!