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# About LEGO NXT

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**Lego NXT** is an educational robotics platform. TRIK Studio supports this programming platform.

![](https://2483351831-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M-9YMGCK0ySSnTAiseS%2F-M5RItw_eAvN1R5IPZKZ%2F-M5RJobViCb2qHZzws92%2Fnxt.png?alt=media\&token=2e38a584-f9c8-4ce0-a822-486130a58c0e)

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For more information, see the manufacturer's [official website](https://www.lego.com/en-us).
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## LEGO NXT programming

To program a Lego NXT controller, select "Lego NXT" in the TRIK Studio settings in the "Robots" tab.

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Use [specialized](/en/nxt/blocks.md) and [common](/en/studio/programming-visual/blocks.md) blocks for writing programs.

Read more about visual programming in the article

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[Visual programming](/en/studio/programming-visual.md)
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