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The Lock / Unlock Layer button has disappeared from Illustrator

Sam31978769xggh
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Aug 30, 2023 Aug 30, 2023

The Lock / Unlock Layer button has disappeared from Illustrator. It has also been faded out from the Object Drop down menu. How do you fix this ?

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Monika Gause Community Expert
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In the menu it will lock/unlock objects, not layers.

Can you please show us what's selected?

And also: what's in your layers panel?

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