Depending on your relationship with Altium, the services offered on the Altium Platform will be experienced from within Altium Designer and through the platform's browser-based interface. This page takes a look at the latter and provides an overview of what you'll see when you register an Altium Account and sign in to the Altium Platform Interface. For the latest information on the security,…

Altium Designer, in conjunction with the Altium 365 Workspace, brings support for an advanced project construct that targets the development stage of the project lifecycle, simplifying the creation and ongoing workflow for version-controlled projects. Centralized storage under the control of the Workspace also enables this feature to be a foundation for other collaborative services. Some key…

For additional answers to the questions you may have in relation to Altium 365, take a look at the Altium Knowledge Base, whose content is curated based on support questions fielded each and every day. General How is my design data protected on Altium 365? Please visit the Altium 365 Trust Center, which connects you to the latest information on the security, reliability, privacy, and compliance…

The Workspace gives you convenient access for browsing all of the managed components that are currently stored within that Workspace. Accessible through the Workspace browser interface (a constituent part of the parent Altium 365 Platform Interface) not only can you quickly see what (and how many) components you currently have at your disposal, but you can also view a summary of the health of…

User Management for a Workspace is performed by an Administrator through the Team and Admin areas of that Workspace's browser interface. This provides the interface to the Identity Service (IDS), with which to define applicable service access, through the specification of Users (Members) and Groups. An MCAD user can be invited to be a Team member from within Altium Designer, too. For more…

New users can be added for access to your Workspace – inviting them to be members of the team – in a number of ways. You are able to invite: Other Altium Account users from within your own organization. Altium Account users from different organizations. Users without an Altium Account (who will need to then register for an Altium Account). Altium Account users from different organizations also…

Not being able to easily access a historical view of a projects' development journey is quite often a pet peeve for designers and product managers. Too often, a designer has to get to grips with external VCS management tools which can require a fair level of expertise to drive them – quite time consuming when wanting to perform basic project management tasks. Even if you are competent with…

The Tasks feature in an Altium 365 Workspace provides a highly visual method of accessing, creating, and managing job activities (user Tasks) for Workspace members. Presented in a Kanban board flow style, tasks are progressed through their 'swimlane' rows towards completion with corresponding changes in their status level (ToDo, InProgress and Resolved). The tasks themselves can be created and…

The Workspace provides the ability to define and manage lifecycle definitions through its browser interface, complementing the ability to do this through Altium Designer. And providing better visibility of the states and transitions involved, each lifecycle is built in a graphical way, showing at-a-glance the flows involved. Many of the management controls you are accustomed to from the Edit…

An organization can centrally control the environment its designers operate in through the definition and management of Environment Configurations. These are used to constrain each user's Altium Designer environment to only use company-ratified design elements, including schematic templates, output job configuration files, BOM templates, layer stacks, project templates, Draftsman templates and…