![]() Why are there “?” everywhere? - you have to set up the designators! Find it under Tools > Annotate schematics.Place a wire in schematic (shortcut!) - the ‘p’ button brings up the place menu and the ‘w’ button places a wire.Displaying Resistor/Capacitor values - not sure how to do it by default, but you can double click on a component after you’ve placed it to turn the “value” parameter on.Where are all the components? - in the vault! Which is found in View > Workspace Panels > System > Vaults.Below is a list of a few little things that seem simple in theory, but were non-intuitive for me to figure out the first time around (even with the help of google and the tutorial pdfs and videos). While Altium is definitely a more professional tool, I found the startup time for my first design to be a bit longer than I would have liked. I decided to switch from Eagle to Altium for the next PCB I am designing for my PhD. ![]()
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