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'''<font size=5>Protocase Designer <span id="version">6.1.47.1</span> - June 27, 2024</font>'''
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'''<font size=5>Protocase Designer <span id="version">7.2.1</span> - September 03, 2025</font>'''
  
Features and Improvements in the latest versions of Designer
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Features and Improvements in the latest version of Designer:
  
 
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<li>Fixed issues with certain dialogs being frozen when launched from the Library Manager</li>
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<li>Reduced file size of PDA's with imported STEP components by up to 80%</li>
<li>Fixed issue with Unit Height on Rackmount Face Plate template not displaying correctly.</li>
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<li>Reworked the pocket depth / corner radius design checks for machined parts.</li>
<li>Fixed issue preventing users from setting the min grid size when units set to MM.</li>
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<li>Cut & Hole Operations now set a default recommended depth value.</li>
<li>Various other bug and template fixes.</li>
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<li>Added an "AutoRound" property to the 2D sketch editor to apply our recommended corner radius.</li>
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<li>Added an "Auto-Fix" feature to the "Sketch Contains Tight Corners" warning dialog.</li>
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<li>Improved validation for Fillet Operations</li>
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<li>Improved validation for Cut Operations</li>
 
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For more information on desiging CNC Machined Parts with Protocase Designer, click [[https://www.protocasedesigner.com/wiki/index.php?title=CNC_Machined_Parts'''here''']]
  
 
Note: We recommend you update your version of Protocase Designer to the latest version, to ensure the smoothest experience possible. If you order using a version of Protocase Designer that's older than Protocase Designer 5.0, you will be charged a $70 setup fee, instead of the typical $40 setup fee.  
 
Note: We recommend you update your version of Protocase Designer to the latest version, to ensure the smoothest experience possible. If you order using a version of Protocase Designer that's older than Protocase Designer 5.0, you will be charged a $70 setup fee, instead of the typical $40 setup fee.  
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=====Archival Release Notes=====
 
=====Archival Release Notes=====
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.1.2 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.1.2 Release Notes-July 02, 2025''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.44 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.44 Release Notes-May 29, 2025''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.36 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.36 Release Notes-March 31, 2025''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.31 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.31 Release Notes-March 03, 2025''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.29 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.29 Release Notes-February 05, 2025''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.20 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.20 Release Notes-December 03, 2024''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.16 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.16 Release Notes-November 18, 2024''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.14 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.14 Release Notes-November 07, 2024''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.11 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.11 Release Notes-October 21, 2024''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.8 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.8 Release Notes-September 25, 2024''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 7.0.0 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 7.0.0 Release Notes-August 27, 2024''']]
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*[[Protocase Designer Version 6.1.47.1 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 6.1.47.1 Release Notes-June 27, 2024''']]
 
*[[Protocase Designer Version 6.1.47 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 6.1.47 Release Notes-April 30, 2024''']]
 
*[[Protocase Designer Version 6.1.47 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 6.1.47 Release Notes-April 30, 2024''']]
 
*[[Protocase Designer Version 6.1.38 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 6.1.38 Release Notes-March 20, 2024''']]
 
*[[Protocase Designer Version 6.1.38 Release Notes-|'''Protocase Designer Version 6.1.38 Release Notes-March 20, 2024''']]

Latest revision as of 13:04, 3 September 2025

Protocase Designer 7.2.1 - September 03, 2025

Features and Improvements in the latest version of Designer:

  • Reduced file size of PDA's with imported STEP components by up to 80%
  • Reworked the pocket depth / corner radius design checks for machined parts.
  • Cut & Hole Operations now set a default recommended depth value.
  • Added an "AutoRound" property to the 2D sketch editor to apply our recommended corner radius.
  • Added an "Auto-Fix" feature to the "Sketch Contains Tight Corners" warning dialog.
  • Improved validation for Fillet Operations
  • Improved validation for Cut Operations

For more information on desiging CNC Machined Parts with Protocase Designer, click [here]

Note: We recommend you update your version of Protocase Designer to the latest version, to ensure the smoothest experience possible. If you order using a version of Protocase Designer that's older than Protocase Designer 5.0, you will be charged a $70 setup fee, instead of the typical $40 setup fee.


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