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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	63680	May 10, 2019
Welcome to the KiCad.info Forums! meta	1	19925	July 6, 2014
Via stitching - location violates DRC Layout	0	1	November 22, 2025
How to create V2 of PCB Layout	16	417	November 22, 2025
Vanishing netname invert overbar Schematic	0	8	November 22, 2025
Announcement: KiCandy silkscreen icon picker External Plugins	0	12	November 22, 2025
When i click onto my Plugins (Kicad plugins), I get this error: "SSL Peer Certificate or SSH remote key was not ok" External Plugins	14	317	November 22, 2025
Via Filler External Plugins v9_0	3	81	November 22, 2025
How to find isolated zone Layout	17	44	November 22, 2025
How do I add a notch to the edge of my board? Layout	6	26	November 22, 2025
The most useful and easy way to create foot print and symbol Footprints	13	91	November 22, 2025
V-cuts and DRC Layout	5	69	November 21, 2025
Power Input versus Power Output Library Symbols	1	23	November 21, 2025
Cannot get simple screw terminal to work out, and errors? Library Symbols	4	46	November 21, 2025
font not typing the text correctly Layout	3	48	November 21, 2025
Contribution to symbol and/or footprint libraries still welcome? Library Symbols	46	3447	November 21, 2025
Where are my plugins gone? External Plugins	7	190	November 21, 2025
DRC Error USBLC6 PCB Editor Layout	6	62	November 21, 2025
Issues with MPM3610 layout - DRC errors Footprints	22	130	November 21, 2025
Restoring Schematic and PCB/Layout windows positions on screen(s) Software	5	105	November 20, 2025
Unmarked pins on STM32 MCUs Footprints	4	76	November 20, 2025
FreeCAD error when importing PCB with KiStepUp 3D Models	16	182	November 20, 2025
KiCad stops responding for 10-30 seconds at times Software	11	390	November 20, 2025
When creating a new package, it is impossible to jump to the currently created package Footprints	3	85	November 20, 2025
Again, KiCAD upgrade, "myparts" gone from the symbol and footprint libraries Software	16	226	November 20, 2025
Connections on symbol shown as green dot with an offset square? is this a problem Schematic	8	130	November 20, 2025
Moving pin names in schematics Schematic	4	93	November 20, 2025
[Feedback Wanted] Component database with KiCad integration - would you use it? Software	7	237	November 20, 2025
Single Footprint for two devices Footprints	1	65	November 19, 2025
Current config does not include library BH0041-rescue Schematic	8	93	November 19, 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…