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In order to enable snapping to pads (also called magnetic pads) in KiCAD pcbnew, open Preferences -> Preferences:
and then open PCB Editor -> Editing Options, and set Magnetic Points -> Snap to pads to Always:
After you click OK, you can snap to points when using the Ctrl+M Interactively measure distance between points tool:
