{"id":280,"date":"2012-03-09T00:33:01","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T07:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.mentor.com\/jimmartens\/?p=280"},"modified":"2026-03-27T09:18:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:18:30","slug":"pads-tips-tricks-installation-and-licensing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/2012\/03\/09\/pads-tips-tricks-installation-and-licensing\/","title":{"rendered":"PADS Tips and Tricks \u2013 Installation and Licensing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p>With the release of PADS 9.4, many of you are getting ready to move to this new release.\u00a0 With that in mind, this week\u2019s tip &amp; trick is help with installation of licensing, and comes from Andrew Audova in the Environmental Support team.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking to upgrade to PADS 9.4, and have questions about installing the software, how to update your license, and best practices for installing this software, check out <a title=\"TechNote MG58662\" href=\"http:\/\/supportnet.mentor.com\/reference\/technotes\/public\/technote.cfm?tn=MG58662\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TechNote MG58662<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here you\u2019ll find lots of useful information, and many video snippets to help you through the process.<\/p>\n<p>Jim<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, With the release of PADS 9.4, many of you are getting ready to move to this new release.\u00a0 With&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16541,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"industry":[],"product":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16541"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10317,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions\/10317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}