Welcome to Altium Designer, Guest

Ready to discover the possibilities for electronics design with Altium? You can journey through a step-by-step workflow, explore all of Altium Designer’s features, or learn how to migrate your existing projects below.

Step 1
Creating a Project and Schematic File
 Step 2
Adding Components to a Schematic
 Step 3
Making Connections on a Schematic
 Step 4
Managing Components with ActiveBOM
 Step 5
Running a Schematic Validation Check
 Step 6
Creating a PCB File & Importing Components
 Step 7
Defining a PCB Board Shape
 Step 8
Managing a PCB Layer Stackup
 Step 9
Defining Rules for a PCB
 Step 10
Placing Components on a PCB
 Step 11
Routing Tracks & Creating Polygons
 Step 12
Adding a Device Enclosure
 Step 13
Running a Design Rule Check (DRC)
 Step 14
Preparing Production Drawings
 Step 15
Generating Manufacturing Data
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