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The table below lists all the currently available programming guides and user guides.<\/p>\n

To view a programming and user guides, click on the document title.<\/p>\n

To save a copy of a programming and user guides, right-click on the document title and choose \u201cSave target as\u2026\u201d or “Save link as…”.<\/p>\n

All programming and user guides are in PDF format and require a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat or similar before they can be viewed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Document Title<\/span><\/b><\/td>\nDescription<\/span><\/b><\/td>\nRevision<\/span><\/b><\/td>\nRelease Date<\/span><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FT260 User Guide<\/a><\/td>\nUser Guide for FT260<\/td>\n1.3<\/td>\n07-04-2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LibFT260 User Guide<\/a><\/td>\nUser Guide for LibFT260<\/td>\n1.5<\/td>\n25-07-2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
D3XX Programmer’s Guide<\/a><\/td>\nLists functions available in FTD3XX.DLL<\/td>\n1.7<\/td>\n28-03-2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
D2XX Programmer’s Guide<\/a><\/td>\nLists functions available in FTD2XX.DLL<\/td>\n1.6<\/td>\n19-06-2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Java D2XX for Android User Manual<\/a><\/td>\nLists functions available in Java D2XX API for Android<\/td>\n1.0<\/td>\n04-01-2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LibMPSSE-I2C User Guide<\/a><\/td>\nUser Guide for LibMPSSE-I2C.DLL<\/td>\n1.5<\/td>\n27-05-2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FTCJTAG Programmer’s Guide<\/a><\/td>\nLists functions available in FTCJTAG.DLL<\/td>\n1.2<\/td>\n02-09-2009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LibMPSSE-SPI User Guide<\/a><\/td>\nLists functions available in LibMPSSE-SPI.DLL<\/td>\n1.2<\/td>\n27-05-2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FTChipID Programmer’s Guide<\/a><\/td>\nLists functions available in FTChipID.DLL<\/td>\n1.1<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SafeGuard-IT Programmer’s Guide<\/a><\/td>\nLists functions available in SafeGuard-IT Programmer’s Guide<\/td>\n1.0<\/td>\n20-07-2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vinculum Firmware User Manual<\/a><\/td>\nVinculum (VNC1L) firmware manual<\/td>\n2.05<\/td>\n04-08-2008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vinculum Firmware Tools User Manual<\/a><\/td>\nGuide for Vinculum (VNC1L) firmware tools<\/td>\n1.0<\/td>\n26-09-2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FT31XD Programmers Guide<\/a><\/td>\nProgramming API to support FT311D \/ FT312D<\/td>\n1.1<\/td>\n21-05-2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FT4222 Library User Guide<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nUser guide for LibFT4222<\/td>\n1.8<\/td>\n12-03-2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AN 565 User Guide<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nUser guide for FT260 Test Utility<\/td>\n1.0<\/td>\n30-10-2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AN_566 User Guide<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nUser Guide for FT4222H Test Utility\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n1.0<\/td>\n18-11-2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

*Please note that FTDI have not produced a programmer\u2019s guide for VCP drivers due to the large amount of documentation available from Microsoft on serial communication.<\/p>\n

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