This topic describes how to lock and unlock segments in Editor window in the Editor view. Segments are locked to prevent their content being updated accidentally. However, if you need to edit a locked segment you can unlock the segment. If you unlock a segment you can also lock it again.
To unlock segments:
In the Editor window, select the row or rows to unlock:
To select |
Do the following |
an individual row, |
click in the segment numbers column or the target segment column. |
multiple rows, |
hold down the Ctrl key and click on the segment number column to select rows. |
Unlock the segment(s):
If you have an individual row selected, select Edit > Unlock Segment from the menu bar or right-click on the segment and select Unlock segment.
If you have multiple rows selected, select Edit > Unlock Segments from the menu bar or right-click on the segment and select Unlock segments.
To lock segments:
In the Editor window, select the row or rows to lock:
To select |
Do the following |
an individual row, |
click in the segment numbers column or the target segment column. |
multiple rows, |
hold down the Ctrl key and click on the segment number column to select rows. |
Lock the segment(s):
If you have an individual row selected, select Edit > Lock Segment from the menu bar or right-click on the segment and select Lock segment.
If you have multiple rows selected, select Edit > Lock Segments from the menu bar or right-click on the segment and select Lock segments.