Device compatibility

nRF Connect for VS Code

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nRF Connect for VS Code

The extension verifies the compatibility of connected devices against the active build context by checking the J-Link device type.

Device compatibility highlights in the Connected Devices View

Status Highlight type Description
Compatible device None The device is compatible with the active build context. Compatible
Incompatible Highlighted with ! The device is incompatible with the active build context.
Compatibility unknown Deemphasized The compatibility status for the active build context is unknown.

The compatibility is verified every time you connect a device or select a different build context. The compatibility is also listed in the picker for the Flash action when more than one device is connected.