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(Start Here) Frequently Asked Questions FAQ This topic is an index to answers for frequently asked questions about KiCad. General tutorials Where is the official documentation? The official Getting Started in KiCad tutorial (up to date for KiCad version 8) Tuto…	3	56194	May 10, 2019
Welcome to the KiCad.info Forums! meta	1	16341	July 6, 2014
KiCad 9.0 Crashes for fun Software	14	559	April 3, 2025
Where are the default settings for Copper Zone Properties Layout	0	25	April 3, 2025
Ring oscillator simulation Simulation (Ngspice)	18	158	April 2, 2025
MSOP-10 footprint error Footprints	51	584	April 2, 2025
Plugin an content manager - where? Kicad 7.0.11 under macOS Layout	6	66	April 2, 2025
Exporting Component Class Field Schematic	1	54	April 2, 2025
Pad clearence hiding kicad 9 Layout	8	211	April 2, 2025
Measurements in KiCad 9.0 Layout	2	88	April 2, 2025
Request: Filled zones with boundary clearance Feature Request Chat	2	51	April 2, 2025
Need help with a L-shaped pad with v8 Footprints	8	73	April 2, 2025
Board2Pdf scale to fit not working for fabrication layers External Plugins	9	64	April 2, 2025
Carry over custom parts from one KiCad version to the next? Footprints	16	150	April 2, 2025
Cannot connect tracks to pads Layout	5	70	April 2, 2025
Error: Front solder mask aperture bridges items with different nets Footprints	6	65	April 2, 2025
Confirm Before Quit Software	0	60	April 2, 2025
Rotating Symbols -> Rotating Value and Reference Library Symbols	1	55	April 2, 2025
Adding board size (outline) Layout	2	81	April 2, 2025
Miter button equivalent Layout	7	116	April 2, 2025
Alternativ Symbols for one component Library Symbols	2	61	April 2, 2025
Showing the real PAD, not just multiple circle lines Layout	1	59	April 2, 2025
Netclasses Layout	6	125	April 2, 2025
Via Fencing doesn't really work in corners External Plugins	3	111	April 2, 2025
Manual routing - Layout	9	194	April 2, 2025
Missing connection/ net for "OUT"? Footprints	12	70	April 2, 2025
SVG to SCH Schematic	2	102	April 1, 2025
Any info on push and shove upgrade Layout	3	134	April 1, 2025
V9 through hole pad colour - backwards step Layout	39	1415	April 1, 2025
This schematic contains symbols that have leading and/or trailing whitespace field names Library Symbols	0	75	April 1, 2025

(Start Here) Frequently Asked Questions

This topic is an index to answers for frequently asked questions about KiCad. General tutorials Where is the official documentation? The official Getting Started in KiCad tutorial (up to date for KiCad version 8) Tuto…