Use this option to convert a free pad (a pad in a PCB design not associated with a symbol or a pad in a footprint) to a mounting hole. This command is most likely to be useful with designs converted from other systems.

Shortcuts

Default Keys: None

Default Menu: Context menu

Command: To Mounting Hole

Locating this option

Available from: Context menu > To Mounting Hole option

How To Convert a Free Pad to a Mounting Hole

Select the free pad to be converted and use the command to convert it to a mounting hole with the same style as the original pad.

Insert Mounting Hole