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Altium Designer 20.2

Released: 22 March 2021 – Version 20.2.8 (build 258) Update 4
Released: 18 December 2020 – Version 20.2.7 (build 254) Update 3 Hot Fix
Released: 28 October 2020 – Version 20.2.6 (build 244) Update 3
Released: 13 October 2020 – Version 20.2.5 (build 213) Update 2
Released: 24 September 2020 – Version 20.2.4 (build 192) Update 1
Released: 17 September 2020 – Version 20.2.3 (build 150) 

This latest update to Altium Designer continues to deliver new features and enhancements to the software's core technologies, while also incorporating a large range of software fixes and addressing issues raised by customers through the AltiumLive Community's BugCrunch system.

The Altium Designer 20.2 release focuses on enhancements to its interaction with an Altium 365 Workspace, which has been substantially upgraded to provide more advanced project management and collaboration features. By smoothly integrating with these new Workspace capabilities, Altium Designer 20.2 delivers a significantly more efficient and capable system for designers, design teams and project stakeholders, including those outside of your company.

► See the New Features and Updates Summary for more information.

Release Notes for Altium Designer Version 20.2

Altium Designer 20.2 is available as an update to Altium Designer 20.1 and may be downloaded and installed from the Updates page of the Extensions & Updates view.

Alternatively, download and run the Altium Designer 20.2 installer and select the Update existing version option in the Installation Mode page of the installer wizard. If a separate new installation is required, select the New installation option in the install wizard.

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Altium NEXUS 3.2

Released: 22 March 2021 – Version 3.2.8 (build 89) Update 4
Released: 18 December 2020 – Version 3.2.7 (build 87) Update 3 Hot Fix
Released: 28 October 2020 – Version 3.2.6 (build 83) Update 3
Released: 13 October 2020 – Version 3.2.5 (build 68) Update 2
Released: 24 September 2020 – Version 3.2.4 (build 63) Update 1
Released: 17 September 2020 – Version 3.2.3 (build 52) 

This latest update to Altium NEXUS continues to deliver new features and enhancements to the software's core technologies, while also incorporating a large range of software fixes and addressing issues raised by customers through the AltiumLive Community's BugCrunch system. Along with delivering a range of new features that develop and mature the existing technologies, it also incorporates a large number of fixes and enhancements across the software as a whole, helping designers continue to create cutting-edge electronics technology.

► See the New Features and Updates Summary for more information.

Release Notes for Altium NEXUS Version 3.2

Altium NEXUS 3.2 is available as an update to NEXUS 3.1 and may be downloaded and installed from the Updates page of the Extensions & Updates view.

Alternatively, download and run the Altium NEXUS 3.2 installer and select the Update existing version option in the Installation Mode page of the installer wizard. If a separate new installation is required, select the New installation option in the install wizard.

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The features available depend on your Altium product access level. Compare features included in the various levels of Altium Designer Software Subscription and functionality delivered through applications provided by the Altium 365 platform.

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