Locking/Unlocking Segments
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.
Limitations
About this task
You cannot lock segments that contain track changes or translation quality assessment issues.
The lock segments feature is disabled when any of the two Review modes are on.
How to Unlock Segments
Procedure
How to Lock Segments
Procedure
- In the Editor window, select the row or rows to lock as described in step 1 from the How to Unlock Segments section.
- Lock the segment(s):
- If you have an individual row selected, select Advanced tab > Lock Segment from the Ribbon or right-click on the segment and select Lock segment.
- If you have multiple rows selected, select Advanced tab > Lock Segments from the Ribbon or right-click on the segment and select Lock segments.