Access to the Altium website to download the extension files (on an internet-connected machine). Step-by-Step: Installing Altium Extensions Offline
Locate the folder corresponding to the new extension. Inside, you will find installation files, often with .aux or packed database formats. Step 2: Copy and Register on the Offline Machine
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Click the (top right of the Extensions page) to open the Installation Manager Preferences . In the Source section, uncheck the Altium Cloud option. Check the box for Local Installation Repository . altium extension offline install
For enterprise environments managing multiple offline seats, using the Altium Infrastructure Server (or Altium Enterprise Server) is the ideal solution.
Active subscription credentials authorized to download software installers. Step 1: Download the Offline Extension Packages
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, which includes the software and its associated extensions. 1. Request the Offline Installer
Under the source options, change the path from the remote cloud repository to your path established in Step 2. Save the preferences. Step 4: Complete the Installation Navigate back to the Extensions and Updates page.
Select the folder on your local drive or USB where you extracted the offline installer files. Click and then OK to save the changes. Step 3: Install the Extensions Offline Step 2: Copy and Register on the Offline
Verify that the file path specified in Step 3 points directly to the folder containing the Extensions subfolder, rather than a nested directory. Error: Missing Dependencies
Download the core software zip files along with any specific extension bundles required (such as advanced simulation tools, PDF 3D exporters, or specific CAD importers).
Since Altium Designer typically requires an internet connection to access the Vault, an offline installation is necessary for secure/air-gapped computers or corporate networks with restricted internet access.
Navigate to C:\ProgramData\Altium\Altium Designer Your Version\Extensions . Copy the entire Extensions folder to your USB drive.
Method 2: Offline Installation via Altium Infrastructure Server (AIS)
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