To Set the File Locking Method

1. On the ribbon, click Raster Tools tab Insert & Write panel Dialog box launcher ().

   The Raster Design Options dialog box is displayed.

2. Click the Feature Settings tab.
3. Under Locking Settings, select one of the following options:
   • No Locking, if you are not working on a network with other users.
   • Lock File, if you are on a network that does not support DOS File Sharing and if you are using more than one platform on the network.
   • OS/Network Locking, if you are on a network that supports DOS File Sharing and you are using more than one platform.
   Note: You cannot lock files on the Internet.
4. If you choose a locking option, you can specify the Lock File Directory where lock files will be saved. If you do not specify a directory, lock files are stored in the same directory as the image file.
5. Click OK.