Protect a Label from Editing- Loftware Designer Instructions
Target Audience: Basic User, Advanced User, IT Manager
Article #: 13585
Summary
When users create or open labels in Loftware Designer or in Edit mode in Loftware Cloud, users can make modifications. This Instruction Article explains how to protect or “lock” a label from editing.
Preparation
Create a new label in Loftware Designer.
Instructions
- Click the File menu and select Protection.
- Click the checkbox for ‘Protect document from editing’. This will make the label read-only. A user is also able to unprotect the document with this option.
- Click the checkbox for ‘Requires a password to unlock document’. A password must be entered to make the label editable.

Important Considerations
*** You will lose access to the label if you lose the password that you set up. ***
Loftware does offer more advanced software that provides full administrative control over labels. If you would like to learn more about how to set up access role permissions in Cloud Essentials, you can reference the article link below and scroll down to the Helpful Articles section. Look for the article “Access Role Permissions.”
Loftware Cloud Essentials – Product Information and User Guides
Additional comments
Tested Using:
Loftware Cloud 10.5
Loftware Designer 10.5
Author
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