Lock and unlock objects in FigJam
Who can use this feature
- Anyone with can edit access can lock and unlock objects.
- This article is about FigJam. Learn about locking in Figma.
Any objects placed on your FigJam board, including grouped objects, can be locked. Lock objects to prevent them from being moved or edited.
For example, if you've finalized a user journey diagram with your team, lock the relevant objects to keep yourself or others from modifying them.
Lock objects
Locking an object prevents it from being moved or edited. It also prevents connections from being created or attached to the object. You can only select, unlock, or duplicate locked objects. Locking stickies and shapes also disables quick create shortcuts from them.
- Select an object
- Right-click an object and select Lock/Unlock
You can also use the keyboard shortcut:
- Mac: ⌘ Command ⇧ Shift L
- Windows: Control Shift L
Once an object is locked, its toolbar disappears and is replaced by a closed lock.
Note
You can lock objects in bulk by clicking and dragging your cursor over the desired objects. Learn more about selecting multiple objects →
Unlock objects
There are a few ways to unlock an object:
- Right-click and select Lock/Unlock
- Select the object and use keyboard shortcut
- Mac: ⌘ Command ⇧ Shift L
- Windows: Control Shift L
- Select the object and click the closed lock icon
Bulk unlock
To unlock select objects in bulk:
- Hold Shift and click the locked objects
- Click the closed lock icon to unlock your objects
To unlock all objects in bulk:
- Use ⌘ Command A / Control A to select all objects
- Click the closed lock icon to unlock your objects
Note
Bulk selection via click and drag does not include locked objects.