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Update Using Altium authored Feb 18, 2026 by Alia Peterson's avatar Alia Peterson
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1. Repeat steps 10 and 11 again for as many layers as you have in your board - so in a 4 layer board, you will have four ground layers. For each polygon pour, adjust the Layer on the right, you need one ground plane for each layer of the board (L1, L2, etc.). You can also adjust the name of the polygon on the right side panel.
1. Go to Design Rules. Under Plane, PolygonConnect, change the connect style to Direct Connect.
1. Click apply and OK
1. The board may be bright red, or look strange. Open up Tools, highlight over Polygon Pours and click on Shelve to hide these polygons. Always remember to repour your polygons by clicking on repour all under Tools >> Polygon Pours. You can also restore your shelved polygons.
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