> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://atopile-feature-versioned-docs.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# 5. Examples

> Try out a built-in example project

## Trying out an example

Press `Ctrl+Shift+P` and search for `atopile: Open Example`.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/atopile-feature-versioned-docs/c_qwF00FOeiVj0AQ/atopile-0.14.x/images/quick-select-example.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=c_qwF00FOeiVj0AQ&q=85&s=19ebff59233cb76c712754f7fd8b6631" alt="open example" width="863" height="173" data-path="atopile-0.14.x/images/quick-select-example.png" />

Choose any example you like from the selection.
After confirming wait for the `ato menu bar` to appear:

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/atopile-feature-versioned-docs/c_qwF00FOeiVj0AQ/atopile-0.14.x/images/ato-menu-bar.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=c_qwF00FOeiVj0AQ&q=85&s=998c190343c530fedaf30dde6c3d8398" alt="ato menu bar" width="457" height="230" data-path="atopile-0.14.x/images/ato-menu-bar.png" />

Press on the play button to compile the example.
You will be greeted by the logs in the terminal:

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/atopile-feature-versioned-docs/c_qwF00FOeiVj0AQ/atopile-0.14.x/images/ato-example-build.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=c_qwF00FOeiVj0AQ&q=85&s=562ca8d37ed0ea7a1bb44e6521963d8b" alt="compile example" width="527" height="425" data-path="atopile-0.14.x/images/ato-example-build.png" />

If you have KiCAD installed, you can now press on the PCB icon in the ato menu bar to open the layout file.

## What's next?

In the [Essentials tutorial](../essentials/1-the-ato-language) we continue with a real circuit, installing and using packages, maths and version control.