Connect and configure IoT Core on Raspberry Pi
In this recipe, we will be connecting the Raspberry Pi with our local machine using a network cable. The tasks that we will be doing are to connect and manage the Raspberry Pi from our local machine.
Getting ready
You will require the installed version of IoT dashboard, a Raspberry Pi device with the newly installed Windows IoT Core SD card, from the previous recipe.
We will explore the different options Windows IoT Core provides for managing the Raspberry Pi device.
How to do it...
In this recipe, we will use the IoT dashboard tool to manage the Raspberry Pi:
- Insert the Windows IoT Core installed SD card in Raspberry Pi 2.
- Connect the power cable and network cable to the Raspberry Pi from the local machine.
- Once the device is connected, you will see it listed on the
My devices
section of the IoT dashboard tool:

IoT dashboard for connected Raspberry PI
- Once you right-click on the selected device, you will get the different options for you to manage:

Connecting...