Locked layouts

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Lock a layout to prevent unintentional changes. This is particularly useful when you want to share a layout with your peers for reviewing purposes.

To lock a layout, air tap Lock layout in the sidebar menu. This locks the current layout for editing.

Lock a layout

After a layout has been locked, if someone selects a model in the layout, on the third consecutive attempt, a pop-up will appear to let them know that the layout is locked for editing. A similar pop-up is displayed when attempting to place a model from the Layout menu into the current layout.

Locked layout message

A lock graphic is displayed in the top right corner of the layout tile.

Locked layout graphic

To unlock a layout, air tap Unlock layout in the sidebar menu. Anyone can unlock a layout.

Unlock a layout