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August 12, 2025

# Lock option

## Lock specific settings on your templates

With this function you can lock the settings in your template details. This means that you can control which settings your users are allowed to adjust before sending out documents using each template.

1\. Click on "Templates"

![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/328012861/16f334506550cd171edae848/Screenshot+2021-04-23+10.17.55.png?expires=1754379900&signature=00983d2d45d1385a5a932461759385e77423a2a0fc4720064d89d7a016e07fd7&req=dyIvFsh8lYdeFb4f3HP0gKtYbLq4xJxylp1as3j59K9IYURgXEvM1UoC30bw%0AEolsO7BCb2wFtCYEog%3D%3D%0A)

2\. Add new template

 ![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/328014090/89e199ea49baa7069b045ac5/Screenshot+2021-04-23+10.20.16.png?expires=1754379900&signature=15090b669eefc97bd05ffae1dc3b9ec48ebaf25b02c3ec2ee5539d12d8cd15e0&req=dyIvFsh6nYhfFb4f3HP0gHqbbOXljsHManzIk4Yl3P3lAD0dKNxALd8G9BPw%0A8PY%2FN9xyL4QTIJjbiw%3D%3D%0A)

3\. Click on the icon you want in your template

 ![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/328014581/09259fa90045e9707f164307/Screenshot+2021-04-23+10.21.32.png?expires=1754379900&signature=4bf7094ef53e4e84dc74f172d6acc047348636345acf3d5443f86813b70024e1&req=dyIvFsh6mIleFb4f3HP0gD55wulIXyYWTGVnqMnj%2Fzotz3VmjDxWABxWuD3y%0AK9M5cyJDyCy0khE5PQ%3D%3D%0A)

4\. Click on the three dots in the left corner and then on "Restrict Editing"

 ![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/328015899/1dcb07bb4bf1ad43f37dd5d8/Screenshot+2021-04-23+10.24.42.png?expires=1754379900&signature=d04f357e30edf5985b7d1503d3a566463f306d2ee015b451cf9e3158281ffb8b&req=dyIvFsh7lYhWFb4f3HP0gOJWkgatB%2Bw%2BvfesNqpV3SwQyD0jYiNiPoJuaHSE%0ArcSEJugtM785wcktnw%3D%3D%0A)

 

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