Extract Sources or Install

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Applies to Altium Designer versions: 15.1, 16.0, 16.1, 17.0, 17.1, 18.0 and 18.1

The Extract Sources or Install dialogThe Extract Sources or Install dialog

Summary

The Extract Sources or Install dialog allows you to choose whether to extract the source libraries or install the library. 

Access

The dialog is accessed by double-clicking an Integrated Library file (*.IntLib) in the Projects panel.

Options/Controls

  • Extract Sources - click to extract the source libraries used to compile the integrated library, which will create an integrated library project.
  • Install Library - click to install the library and add it to the Libraries panel. This will allow you to use components and footprints from this library.
Note

The features available depend on your level of Altium Designer Software Subscription.