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September 15, 2023
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error message layer is locked by parent

  • September 15, 2023
  • 2 replies
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in Version 25 photoshop I get this error message "Could not complete your request because layer is locked by parent.

Not A parent just by parent.

 

Any ideas? cannot edit my work till i get this fixed

 

 

Correct answer Kevin Stohlmeyer

Hi @MarceeOslundDuggar Check your layers panel is your current layer locked due to another layer associated with it?

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Participant
March 4, 2024

Is that layer in a folder? If it is, check the folder isn't locked...

Kevin Stohlmeyer
Community Expert
Kevin StohlmeyerCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
Community Expert
September 15, 2023

Hi @MarceeOslundDuggar Check your layers panel is your current layer locked due to another layer associated with it?

Participant
March 25, 2024

Thanks a lot man❤️⚡️