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    How do I turn off a layer within the viewport of a particular layout ?

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    You can freeze the layer in Layer Properties Manager.

    Scroll to the right and find the heading VP Freeze.
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    Select your vieuwport --> layer properties --> unselect "New VP freeze"

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