# Creating a New Area

An area is a combination of criteria which defines whether the tool is active or locked, and in what position a certain tightening program should be active.

1. On the Home screen, select Configuration and then select Areas.

2. Select New Area to create a new area.

Relevant Information

- Changing the Name of an Area
- Deleting an Area
- Editing an Area
- Setting the Area Priority
- Setting Tool Distance Limits in an Area
- Setting Tool Orientation Limits in an Area