What is HPA (High Priority Access)?

High Priority Access is a 12-month maintenance subscription providing priority technical support, web access to new versions for all Microchip compilers. After the subscription is purchased, it must be applied to a compiler and downloaded in order to start. The 12-month subscription will start on the date it is applied to the compiler or the date a current subscription expires, whichever is later.

Features of HPA are:

  • Accessibility of new device support, compiler releases
  • Accessibility of new architecture support, bug fixed, compiler releases
  • Major version updates
  • Access to the latest Windows, Linux and OSX compatible versions of the compiler
  • Priority technical support
  • 1 Year Contract

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