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diff --git a/docs/docs/development/new-shield.md b/docs/docs/development/new-shield.md index 6fac207..25d59fc 100644 --- a/docs/docs/development/new-shield.md +++ b/docs/docs/development/new-shield.md @@ -463,12 +463,21 @@ you should be able to test with a build command like: west build --pristine -b proton_c -- -DSHIELD=my_board ``` -and then flash with: +The above build command generates `build/zephyr/zmk.uf2`. If your board +supports USB Flashing Format (UF2), copy that file onto the root of the USB mass +storage device for your board. The controller should flash your built firmware +and automatically restart once flashing is complete. + +Alternatively, if your board supports flashing and you're not developing from +within a Dockerized environment, then you can test your build with: ``` west flash ``` +Please have a look at documentation specific to +[building and flashing](build-flash) for additional information. + :::note Further testing your keyboard shield without altering the root keymap file can be done with the use of `-DZMK_CONFIG` in your `west build` command, shown [here](build-flash#building-from-zmk-config-folder) |