Lock/ Unlock Content
Lock the sensitive part of a document so that it is not altered by other collaborators. You can lock selected or unselected content based on your preferences.
To lock sections,
- Select the required text.
- Go to More options
> Tools tab. Under Editing header, choose to lock/unlock content in collaboration. Alternatively, click the Review button to switch to Review mode and click the Lock document icon under Collaboration.
- A drop-down list will appear. Click Lock Selected content or Lock Unselected Content, which will lock either the selected text or everything but the selected text.
If you want to allow any specific user to edit the locked content, click Advanced options in the drop-down menu, add the user in the AllowEditing For field and click Lock.Zoho CRM Training Programs
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