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This function is to avoid changes on a specific content and actions by others, during a specific period.
Select the content, then click from the Right-click menu or on the Action bar. The selected content will be locked.
Only users with appropriate rights can lock the content.
After being locked, other users can only view the content.
The lock will be kept during the current session only. If the user who locks the content signs out, the content will be unlocked.
Other users can copy the locked content (by using the Copy/Paste functions outlined above); however, the original content cannot be removed or altered.
If no action is taken on the locked content within 30 minutes, the lock will be automatically removed.
Select the content which has been locked, then click from the Right-click menu or on the Action bar. The content will then be unlocked and other users can take actions on it.