Lotus Quickr, Version 8.0
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Check out a document from Microsoft applications

Check out a document from a Microsoft application to prevent other place users from editing it while you are working.

To check out a document:
  1. Open the document in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, or Microsoft PowerPoint.
  2. Click Lotus Tools > Check out.
  3. You can also double-click on a document in Windows Explorer, which checks out the document and opens it for editing.
To unlock a checked out document, click Lotus Tools > Cancel Checkout. If you have finished editing the document, save it back to the place and unlock it by clicking Lotus Tools > Check In.
Related tasks
Create a document using Microsoft applications
Add an existing document using Microsoft applications
Edit a document using Microsoft applications

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