To Create an Island in a Hatched Area (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

  1. Click Content Editor tabTools panelHatch drop-downEdit . Find
  2. In the drawing area, select the icon corresponding to the hatch you want to edit.
  3. In the command line, enter M.
  4. In the drawing area, select the icons inside the areas you want to the create islands.
  5. Press Enter to accept the default options for all subsequent prompts.