diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/user/project/file_lock.md')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/user/project/file_lock.md | 21 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/user/project/file_lock.md b/doc/user/project/file_lock.md index db8c6f24063..10dcbddac17 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/file_lock.md +++ b/doc/user/project/file_lock.md @@ -212,20 +212,21 @@ requests that modify locked files. Unlock the file to allow changes. To lock a file: 1. Open the file or directory in GitLab. -1. Click the **Lock** button, located near the Web IDE button. +1. On the top right, above the file, select **Lock**. +1. On the confirmation dialog box, select **OK**. - ![Locking file](img/file_lock.png) +If you do not have permission to lock the file, the button is not enabled. -An **Unlock** button is displayed if the file is already locked, and -is disabled if you do not have permission to unlock the file. - -If you did not lock the file, hovering your cursor over the button shows -who locked the file. +To view the user who locked the file (if it was not you), hover over the button. ### View and remove existing locks -The **Locked Files**, accessed from **Project > Repository** left menu, lists -all file and directory locks. Locks can be removed by their author, or any user -with the [Maintainer role](../permissions.md) and above. +To view and remove file locks: + +1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Projects** and find your project. +1. On the left sidebar, select **Repository > Locked Files**. This list shows all the files locked either through LFS or GitLab UI. + +Locks can be removed by their author, or any user +with at least the [Maintainer role](../permissions.md). |