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Archived Installation Guides

Archived Releases

This page links to archived installation information for major Synopsys releases. In the following table, find your release and click the corresponding document link.

Release opportunity	Documentation	Installer version
December 5th, 2022	Synopsys Installation Guide U-2022.12	Version 5.6 EFT directory: installer_v5.6 Installer_INSTALL_README_5.6.txt
September 6th, 2022	Synopsys Installation Guide T-2022.09	Version 5.5 EFT directory: installer_v5.5 installer_INSTALL_README_5.5.txt
June 6th, 2022	Synopsys Installation Guide T-2022.06	Version 5.5 EFT directory: installer_v5.5 installer_INSTALL_README_5.5.txt
March 7th, 2022	Synopsys Installation Guide T-2022.03	Version 5.5 EFT directory: installer_v5.5 installer_INSTALL_README_5.5.txt
December 6th, 2021	Synopsys Installation Guide S-2021.12	Version 5.4 EFT directory: installer_v5.4 Installer_INSTALL_README_5.4.txt
September 7th, 2021	Synopsys Installation Guide S-2021.09	Version 5.3.1 EFT directory: installer_v5.3.1 installer_INSTALL_README_5.3.1.txt
June 7th, 2021	Synopsys Installation Guide S-2021.06	Version 5.3 EFT directory: installer_v5.3 installer_INSTALL_README_5.3.txt
March 8th, 2021	Synopsys Installation Guide R-2021.03	Version 5.2 EFT directory: installer_v5.2 Installer_INSTALL_README_5.2.txt
December 7th, 2020	Synopsys Installation Guide R-2020.12	Version 5.2 EFT directory: installer_v5.2 Installer_INSTALL_README_5.2.txt
September 8th, 2020	Synopsys Installation Guide R-2020.09	Version 5.1 EFT directory: installer_v5.1 Installer_INSTALL_README_5.1.txt
June 8th, 2020	Synopsys Installation Guide Q-2020.06	Version 5.1 EFT directory: installer_v5.1 Installer_INSTALL_README_5.1.txt
March 9th, 2020	Synopsys Installation Guide Q-2020.03	Version 5.1 EFT directory: installer_v5.1 Installer_INSTALL_README_5.1.txt
December 9th, 2019	Synopsys Installation Guide Q-2019.12	Version 5.0.1a EFT directory: installer_v5.0.1a Installer_INSTALL_README_5.0.1a.txt
September 9, 2019	Synopsys Installation Guide P-2019.09	Version 5.0.1 EFT directory: installer_v5.0.1 installer_INSTALL_README_5.0.1.txt
June 10, 2019	Synopsys Installation Guide P-2019.06	Version 5.0.1 EFT directory: installer_v5.0.1 installer_INSTALL_README_5.0.1.txt
April 29, 2019	Synopsys Installation Guide P-2019.03-SP1	Version 5.0 EFT directory: installer_v5.0 installer_INSTALL_README_5.0.txt
March 11, 2019	Synopsys Installation Guide P-2019.03	Version 4.2 EFT directory: installer_v4.2 installer_INSTALL_README_4.2.txt
December 10, 2018	Synopsys Installation Guide O-2018.12	Version 4.2 EFT directory: installer_v4.2 installer_INSTALL_README_4.2.txt
September 10, 2018	Synopsys Installation Guide O-2018.09	Version 4.2 EFT directory: installer_v4.2 installer_INSTALL_README_4.2.txt
June 11, 2018	Synopsys Installation Guide O-2018.06	Version 4.1 EFT directory: installer_v4.1 installer_INSTALL_README_4.1.txt
March 12, 2018	Synopsys Installation Guide N-2018.03	Version 4.1 EFT directory: installer_v4.1 installer_INSTALL_README_4.1.txt
December 4, 2017	Synopsys Installation Guide N-2017.12	Version 4.0.1 EFT directory: installer_v4.0.1 installer_INSTALL_README_4.0.1.TXT
September 5, 2017	Synopsys Installation Guide N-2017.09	Version 4.0 EFT directory: installer_v4.0 installer_INSTALL_README_4.0.txt
June 5, 2017	Synopsys Installation Guide M-2017.06	Version 4.0 EFT directory: installer_v4.0 installer_INSTALL_README_4.0.txt