Unlocking Catalog Items
If an item is locked by another user, a catalog administrator can unlock the item by following the steps below.
Select the item within the content tree that is locked.
The item can be unlocked by clicking the Edit button (The Edit button is light blue when locked, clicking it will change the color of the button and unlock the item):
![Locked Edit Button](/-/media/institution/help/help-update-2019/unlocking-items/locked-edit-button.ashx?h=250&w=291&la=en)
OR by clicking the "Unlock" button within the Review tab (This button only appears when you have selected an item that is currently locked by another user):
![Unlock Button](/-/media/institution/help/help-update-2019/unlocking-items/unlock-button.ashx?la=en)
OR clicking the "Check In" button within the Review tab will also unlock the catalog item:
![Check In Button](/-/media/institution/help/help-update-2019/unlocking-items/check-in-button.ashx?la=en)