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How can I prevent the autorouter from drawing in a keep out area that I want it to avoid drawing in?

April 26, 2017area autorouter avoid drawing

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How can I prevent the autorouter from drawing in a keep out area that I want it to avoid drawing in?

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You can use Add>Shape>Rectangle or Polygon to block out an entire layer or area from autorouting. Draw the shape in the area you wish to exclude. Then select one segment of the shape, right-click and choose Properties. In the Properties dialog, click on the checkbox for Filled.