Prevent accidental editing by Locking your Google Drive™ files
Listing updated:May 8, 2023
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Overview
Have you ever wanted to lock a file on Google™ Drive™ to prevent accidental editing?

Using this Workspace add-on from Google™ Drive™ you can quickly and easily lock any file to prevent accidental editing.

1. Simply access the add-on from the sidebar
2. Authorise the selected file
3. Lock the file to prevent editing

This add-on is not designed to prevent other editors from being unable to edit your file.  It can be unlocked by any other editor.
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PricingFree of charge
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Lock File will ask for the permissions shown below. Learn more
Lock File will need access to your Google account
This will allow Lock File to :
View and manage documents that this application has been installed in
View basic data about the Google Drive folders or files you select
See, edit, create, and delete only the specific Google Drive files you use with this app
View and manage the Google Slides presentations that this application is installed in
View and manage spreadsheets that this application has been installed in
Connect to an external service
See your primary Google Account email address
See your personal info, including any personal info you've made publicly available
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