Unlock a document

To work with a document that someone else has locked, you must unlock the document.

You can unlock a document that you have locked before. If you want to unlock a document that was locked by someone else, you must be a Site Admin or a Document Administrator that has the option, Allow Document Admin to edit enabled in the LOCK DOCUMENT section.
  1. On the Document Details page, confirm that the document is currently locked.
  2. Click EDIT / UPDATE. You can see this button at the top right corner of the page only if you have Document Edit Permission.
  3. On the Edit Document page, clear the check boxes in the LOCK DOCUMENT section.
  4. Click Save.
The document is now unlocked. All project members with the Document Edit permission can now update the document.
Parent topic: Edit a document