More New Features in Altium Designer 22.5

Lawrence Romine
|  Created: June 28, 2022  |  Updated: November 26, 2023
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The newest features available in Altium Designer 22.5 have been released and are available for download. To upgrade your AD22 to the newest version and take advantage of all available upgrades, navigate to the Updates page from the Extensions and Updates window. Here’s a few of the changes you’ll find in the newest version of Altium Designer:
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Filtered Text Search - Have you ever wanted to quickly find blocks of text in your schematics? Improvements in the Schematic Editor now include a more powerful text search feature.
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Differential Pair Suffixes - Now differential pair suffixes are not required to be _P and _N, they can be customized in the Project Options dialog.
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PCB Health Check Monitor - Catch potential problems in your PCB that can’t be defined in PCB design rules with this intelligent feature. The PCB Health Check Monitor runs in the background and automatically flags problems in your layout.
We’re always focused on improving the functionality and user experience of Altium Designer. Our mission is to help you be successful with the best possible design and manufacturing features demanded by industry professionals. Upgrade today to get access to the newest productivity features in Altium Designer.
 
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EDA industry thought-leader and veteran expert at Altium, Lawrence is a firm believer that unified solutions are not just nice, but essential.

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