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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? Tutorial: Introduction to PCB design with KiCad version 5.1 (Getting Started) Is the…	4	10422	May 10, 2019
Welcome to the KiCad.info Forums! meta	2	8390	July 6, 2014
Is Creating a Complete Composite-Component Possible? Layout	2	15	August 13, 2020
Are Freecad electronic 3D models the same as kicad's ones? 3D Models	5	82	August 13, 2020
Ki-nTree - Fast part creation in KiCad and InvenTree External Plugins	1	24	August 13, 2020
Add 3D model by script 3D Models	2	60	August 13, 2020
Assigned Footprints do not save Footprints	1	25	August 13, 2020
Bad footprint or bad karma? Footprints	7	49	August 13, 2020
IPC-D-356 netlist NPTH problem Gerbers (GerbView)	3	64	August 13, 2020
Re-annotation does not change net names Layout	9	62	August 13, 2020
How to expose pads for a graphic silkscreen:thinking: Manufacturing	12	176	August 13, 2020
KiCAD 5.1.6 on Ubuntu 18: 3D viewer freezes Layout	7	93	August 13, 2020
Kicad 5.1.6 eeschema not responding Software	4	110	August 13, 2020
Not able to open footprint editor Software	4	98	August 13, 2020
Laser engraver for creating PCB Community	13	422	August 13, 2020
BOM -> I/O error : Invalid argument Software	15	10698	August 13, 2020
Need some guinea pigs for a rule-based DRC <<PROTOTYPE>> Software	122	2265	August 12, 2020
Default Page Layout - How to set it? (Eeschema/Linux) Schematic	18	199	August 12, 2020
How Usable are the KiCad 6 Nightlies? Software	20	683	August 12, 2020
Different clearance inter-Copper zone and rest of copper Layout	16	96	August 12, 2020
3D Model not showing 3D Models	13	192	August 12, 2020
Searching for a part does not include custom fields? Schematic	2	64	August 12, 2020
Can't assign footprints Footprints	9	165	August 12, 2020
Recommended Pre 5.1.7 Testing Build Software	1	94	August 12, 2020
Filled areas not showing Layout	4	77	August 12, 2020
Export 3d model from daughterboard to be used as footprint 3D Models	19	94	August 11, 2020
Foot assignment feature request Feature Request Chat	9	175	August 11, 2020
Post-v5 new features and development news Software	218	18161	August 11, 2020
How to group components together Schematic	5	91	August 11, 2020
Simulation-Data Export Simulation (Ngspice)	8	67	August 11, 2020

(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? Tutorial: Introduction to PCB design with KiCad version 5.1 (Getting Started) Is the…