Getting Started with Roblox Studio

Roblox Studio is where the magic happens! It's the free tool that lets you build your own Roblox games. Let's get it set up!

Download Roblox Studio

Open a web browser (like Chrome or Safari)
Go to: create.roblox.com
Click the big "Start Creating" button
If you don't have a Roblox account, create one (ask a parent to help!)
Download and install Roblox Studio

Installing programs usually needs a parent's password. This is a good time to ask for help!

Your First Look at Roblox Studio

When you open Roblox Studio, you'll see a screen with templates. For now, click on "Baseplate" - it's a simple flat world to practice in.

Screenshot: Your First Look at Roblox Studio

Explorer

Shows everything in your game (like a list of all your stuff)

Properties

Shows details about whatever you clicked on

Viewport

The big area in the middle - your game world!

Toolbox

Free models and items you can use (like a toy box!)

Try Adding a Part!

Screenshot: Try Adding a Part!

Click the "Home" tab at the top
Click "Part" - a gray block will appear!
In Properties (on the right), find "BrickColor"
Click it and pick a fun color!
Press the Play button (▶) at the top to test your game!

✅ Checklist - Check them off!

I downloaded Roblox Studio I opened a Baseplate project I found the Explorer and Properties windows I added a Part and changed its color I pressed Play to test my game

You put a colored block in a game world and walked around it!

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