How-to Guides

Quick help for using Geniusus Studio.

Run your first program

  1. 1Open Code Lab, then Python
  2. 2Type print("Hello!")
  3. 3Press ▶ Run and look at the Output box

Answer questions in your program

  1. 1If your code uses input(), it will ask questions
  2. 2Type the answers in the Answers box, one per line, in order
  3. 3Press ▶ Run. Your answers appear in yellow in the Output

Do a challenge

  1. 1Open Challenges and pick one
  2. 2Read the story and what your program should do
  3. 3Write your code, press ▶ Run to try it
  4. 4Press ✓ Check my answer. Studio tests your program and tells you what to fix

When something goes wrong

  1. 1Read the last line of the red message: it says what Python didn't understand
  2. 2Check spelling, quotes " " and brackets ( )
  3. 3Still stuck? Press Show a hint, or press Start again
  4. 4Program won't stop? Press ■ Stop