<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
is	O
a	O
proprietary	B-Application
freeware	O
integrated	B-Application
development	I-Application
environment	I-Application
for	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
embedded	B-Architecture
applications	I-Architecture
on	O
PIC	B-Architecture
and	O
dsPIC	O
microcontrollers	B-Architecture
,	O
and	O
is	O
developed	O
by	O
Microchip	O
Technology	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
X	O
is	O
the	O
latest	O
edition	O
of	O
MPLAB	B-Application
,	O
and	O
is	O
developed	O
on	O
the	O
NetBeans	B-Application
platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
and	O
MPLAB	B-Application
X	O
support	O
project	O
management	O
,	O
code	O
editing	O
,	O
debugging	O
and	O
programming	O
of	O
Microchip	O
8-bit	O
PIC	B-Architecture
and	O
AVR	O
(	O
including	O
ATMEGA	O
)	O
microcontrollers	B-Architecture
,	O
16-bit	O
PIC24	O
and	O
dsPIC	O
microcontrollers	B-Architecture
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
32-bit	O
SAM	O
(	O
ARM	O
)	O
and	O
PIC32	O
(	O
MIPS	O
)	O
microcontrollers	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
is	O
designed	O
to	O
work	O
with	O
MPLAB-certified	O
devices	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
MPLAB	B-Application
ICD	O
3	O
and	O
MPLAB	B-Application
REAL	O
ICE	O
,	O
for	O
programming	O
and	O
debugging	O
PIC	B-Architecture
microcontrollers	I-Architecture
using	O
a	O
personal	B-Device
computer	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
PICKit	B-Device
programmers	O
are	O
also	O
supported	O
by	O
MPLAB	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
X	O
supports	O
automatic	O
code	O
generation	O
with	O
the	O
MPLAB	B-Application
Code	O
Configurator	O
and	O
the	O
MPLAB	B-Application
Harmony	O
Configurator	O
plugins	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
X	O
is	O
the	O
latest	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
MPLAB	B-Application
IDE	O
built	O
by	O
Microchip	O
Technology	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
open-source	O
NetBeans	B-Application
platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
X	O
supports	O
editing	O
,	O
debugging	O
and	O
programming	O
of	O
Microchip	O
8-bit	O
,	O
16-bit	O
and	O
32-bit	O
PIC	B-Architecture
microcontrollers	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
X	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
IDE	O
to	O
include	O
cross-platform	O
support	O
for	O
macOS	B-Application
and	O
Linux	B-Application
operating	I-Application
systems	I-Application
,	O
in	O
addition	O
to	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
X	O
supports	O
the	O
following	O
compilers	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
8.x	O
is	O
the	O
last	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
legacy	O
MPLAB	B-Application
IDE	O
technology	O
,	O
custom	O
built	O
by	O
Microchip	O
Technology	O
in	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Visual	I-Application
C++	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
supports	O
project	O
management	O
,	O
editing	O
,	O
debugging	O
and	O
programming	O
of	O
Microchip	O
8-bit	O
,	O
16-bit	O
and	O
32-bit	O
PIC	B-Architecture
microcontrollers	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
only	O
works	O
on	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
is	O
still	O
available	O
from	O
Microchip	O
's	O
archives	O
,	O
but	O
is	O
not	O
recommended	O
for	O
new	O
projects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MPLAB	B-Application
supports	O
the	O
following	O
compilers	O
:	O
</s>
