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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for theShareholder Meeting to Be Held on March 10, 2021.ANALOG DEVICES, INC.ANALOG DEVICES, INC.ATTN: INVESTOR RELATIONS DEPT.ONE ANALOG WAYWILMINGTON, MA 01887Meeting InformationMeeting Type: Annual MeetingFor holders as of: January 4, 2021Date: March 10, 2021 Time: 9:00 AM, Eastern TimeLocation: V i r t u a l annu a l meeting of shareholdersc o n d u c t e d v i a l i ve audio we b c a s t a t :www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ADI2021The company will be hosting the meeting live via the Internetthis year. To attend the meeting via the Internet please visitwww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ADI2021 and be sure to havethe information that is printed in the box marked by the arrowXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX (located on the following page).You are receiving this communication because you holdshares in the company named above.This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote theseshares. This communication presents only an overview ofthe more complete proxy materials that are available toyou on the Internet. You may view the proxy materialsonline at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy(see reverse side).We encourage you to access and review all of the importantinformation contained in the proxy materials before voting.See the reverse side of this notice to obtainproxy materials and voting instructions.
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Voting ItemsThe Board of Directors recommends you vote FOReach of the Director Nominees:1. The election to Analog Devices' Board ofDirectors of the eleven nominees named in ourProxy Statement.Nominees:1a. Ray Stata1b.
Vincent Roche1c. James A. Champy1d. Anantha P. Chandrakasan1e. Bruce R. Evans1f. Edward H. Frank1g. Laurie H. Glimcher1h. Karen M. Golz1i. Mark M. Little1j. Kenton J. Sicchitano1k. Susie WeeThe Board of Directors recommends you vote FORProposals 2
and 3:2. Advisory resolution to approve the compensationof our named executive officers.3. Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as ourindependent registered public accounting firmfor fiscal 2021.NOTE: To transact such other business as may
properlycome before the meeting and at any adjournments orpostponement at the meeting.
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