Input Switch on MCLR

[Suraj143]

Can I use the MCLR pin as a switch input in PIC16F877A?

Thanks

 

[kchriste]

Only if you want to reset the PIC. You cannot use MCLR as a general purpose input on the PIC16F877A, but on some other PICs you can.

 

[Suraj143]

Only if you want to reset the PIC. You cannot use MCLR as a general purpose input on the PIC16F877A, but on some other PICs you can.

Totally understood.Thats what I needed to know