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KiCon Europe 2025

KiCon Europe 2025 is happening September 10-12. Come and join the conference on all things KiCad. Talk submissions currently being accepted. Accepted talks contributors will receive a free ticket to the conference. Pl…

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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…