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ML9104 May 24, 2024, 10:26pm 10

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KiCad 7 & 8 & 9 Beginners Guide to Personal Symbol and Footprint Libraries FAQ

KiCAD is supplied with extensive Symbol and Footprint (and 3D, not addressed here) libraries. These are fine for simple, initial use, but inflexible due to their being “read-only”. KiCAD also, on installation, creates the default libraries and their paths in the “system/program” area of your system, This means those Kicad default libraries will be overwritten whenever an update or re-installation is made. Because of the above limitations, Personal Libraries are required to store, save and us…

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