https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190705#M23024 I would be guessing that you have MEP installed but your partner doesn't.<BR /> Barry. Fri, 07 Sep 2012 06:51:30 GMT Barry Kelly 2012-09-07T06:51:30Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190704#M23023 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>So i'm working in this project, and when finished i sent it to my parter. when he opened it most of the objects were locked.. they can be unlocked with the visualization bar.. but why does that happen??</T></DIV> Fri, 07 Sep 2012 06:47:21 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190704#M23023 Anonymous 2012-09-07T06:47:21Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190705#M23024 I would be guessing that you have MEP installed but your partner doesn't.<BR /> Barry. Fri, 07 Sep 2012 06:51:30 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190705#M23024 Barry Kelly 2012-09-07T06:51:30Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190706#M23025 nope thats not it.. neither of us have mep installed Fri, 07 Sep 2012 10:27:50 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190706#M23025 Anonymous 2012-09-07T10:27:50Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190707#M23026 Correction: He has MEP installed and I don't.. is that it? Fri, 07 Sep 2012 10:42:04 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190707#M23026 Anonymous 2012-09-07T10:42:04Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190708#M23027 <BLOCKQUOTE>quikin wrote:<BR />Correction: He has MEP installed and I don't.. is that it?</BLOCKQUOTE> Probably. Are the locked objects mostly plumbing related?<BR /> <BR /> David Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:10:38 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190708#M23027 David Maudlin 2012-09-07T11:10:38Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190709#M23028 Well all of the objects ive placed are plumbing related. does this always happen when mep is involved? Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:56:04 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190709#M23028 Anonymous 2012-09-07T11:56:04Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190710#M23029 <BLOCKQUOTE>quikin wrote:<BR />Well all of the objects ive placed are plumbing related. does this always happen when mep is involved?</BLOCKQUOTE> Yes as when MEP is installed, MEP related objects are place under a different tool. A bit like windows tool vs normal objects, if that makes sense.... Sun, 11 Nov 2012 21:48:50 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Locked-objects/m-p/190710#M23029 Anonymous 2012-11-11T21:48:50Z