I've noticed, in the newer IDE, that it seems to require grabbing offline, the .json file for the ESP-8266 library and programming, BUT.. I have a small problem.. Not all of my equipment is portable, and the Wifi where I live, is limited to only certain times of the day.. So... Imagine my surprise, …

The Not-so-amazing Disappearing ESP8266

Delta_G January 30, 2017, 8:58pm 2

Mine works fine offline. Did you install it through the boards manager?

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