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mgabriel7243
Oct 19, 2021Copper Contributor
Lock down Sharepoint files so that multiple people can’t access the same document at the same time
Is there a way to lock down Sharepoint / one drive files so that multiple people can’t access the same document at the same time. We want to make it so that one person doesn’t overwrite changes bein...
- Oct 19, 2021This can be achieved with at the document level by restricting editing. However, for multiple documents you should enable the "Require Checkout" option in Versioning Settings for the Document Library.
To enable the option, navigate to Library > Library Settings > Versioning Settings
PeteCox365
Oct 19, 2021Brass Contributor
This can be achieved with at the document level by restricting editing. However, for multiple documents you should enable the "Require Checkout" option in Versioning Settings for the Document Library.
To enable the option, navigate to Library > Library Settings > Versioning Settings
To enable the option, navigate to Library > Library Settings > Versioning Settings
mgabriel7243
Oct 19, 2021Copper Contributor
PeteCox365 Thanks, I will try this and see if this is what they are looking for.