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Steps to add the UTSVT-KiCAD Libraries repo to your repository.:

1. Travel to your PCB directory in Git Bash

2. Get the clone link of the UTSVT-KiCADLibraries repo

3. Type this into bash:

   Code Block
   git submodule add [clone link of the UTSVT-KiCADLibraries repo]

4. Go to the schematic editor of the starter project

5. Go to Preferences->Manage Symbol Libraries

6. Go to the “Project Specific Libraries“ page

7. Press the + button at the bottom left of the screen

8. In Library path, select the “utsvt-chips.kicad_sym” and change the nickname to usvt-chips

   1. {KIPRJMOD} is a variable that changes depending on the user.

   2. Make sure to use the {KIPRJMOD} variable instead of your /Users/[username] directory

9. Repeat step 8 for every .kicad_sym file

10. Press “Ok“

11. To test if it worked, in the menu to add symbols type the nickname for one of the libraries you added and see if there is a symbol in that section