LEGO MINDSTORMS Edu NXT Software 2.1

LEGO MINDSTORMS Education NXT Software is a visual, drag‑and‑drop programming environment for building and programming robots with LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT kits. Designed for classroom and STEM learning, it lets students create programs by snapping together icon-based blocks that control motors and read data from NXT sensors, including touch, light, sound, and ultrasonic. The software includes step‑by‑step tutorials, sample projects, and tools for organizing classroom activities. It connects to the NXT brick via USB or Bluetooth, manages firmware updates, and can transfer custom sounds and images to the brick. With loops, switches, variables, and custom “My Blocks,” learners progress from simple behaviors to more advanced, modular programs while developing computational thinking and robotics skills. Note: This is legacy software intended for NXT-generation hardware; compatibility with modern operating systems may be limited.

Key features:

• NXT-G visual, icon-based programming (LabVIEW-derived)
• Control of motors and support for touch, light, sound, and ultrasonic sensors
• Loops, switches, variables, and custom My Blocks for modular design
• Data logging and graphing for sensor-based experiments (Education edition)
• Tutorials, sample programs, and project templates for quick onboarding
• USB/Bluetooth connectivity and firmware management
• Utilities to create and upload sounds and images to the NXT brick

LEGO MINDSTORMS Edu NXT Software is developed by LEGO and is used by 50 users of Software Informer. The most popular versions of this product among our users are: 2.0 and 2.1. The name of the program executable file is MINDSTORMSNXT.exe.