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## Remarks

The default setting of the **Locked** property is **True**. This setting allows editing, adding, and deleting data.
The default setting of the **Locked** property is **False**. This setting allows editing, adding, and deleting data.

Use the **Locked** property to protect data in a field by making it read-only. For example, you might want a control to only display information without allowing editing, or you might want to lock a control until a specific condition is met.
Use the **Locked** property to protect data in a field by making it read-only. For example, you might want a textbox to only display information without allowing editing, or you might want to lock a textbox until a specific condition is met.


## Example

The following example toggles the **Enabled** property of a command button and the **Enabled** and **Locked** properties of a control, depending on the type of employee displayed in the current record. If the employee is a manager, the **SalaryDetails** button is enabled and the **PersonalInfo** control is unlocked and enabled.
The following example toggles the **Enabled** property of a command button and the **Enabled** and **Locked** properties of a textbox, depending on the type of employee displayed in the current record. If the employee is a manager, the **SalaryDetails** button is enabled and the **PersonalInfo** textbox is unlocked and enabled.

```vb
Sub Form_Current()
If Me!EmployeeType = "Manager" Then
Me!SalaryDetails.Enabled = True
Me!PersonalInfo.Enabled = True
Me!PersonalInfo.Locked = False
Else
Me!SalaryDetails.Enabled = False
Me!PersonalInfo.Enabled = False
Me!PersonalInfo.Locked = True
End If
If Me!EmployeeType = "Manager" Then
Me!SalaryDetails.Enabled = True
Me!PersonalInfo.Enabled = True
Me!PersonalInfo.Locked = False
Else
Me!SalaryDetails.Enabled = False
Me!PersonalInfo.Enabled = False
Me!PersonalInfo.Locked = True
End If
End Sub
```

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