Enable or disable layer editability in a map

The List By Editing tab in the Contents pane allows you to enable or disable editability for layers in a map or scene referencing editable source data. These settings are saved with the map and do not change permissions granted at the data source.

For steps to set the default setting, see Change default editability for newly added layers.

Note:

To change permissions at the data source, use the Change Privileges tool.

To enable or disable edibility for a layer, complete the following steps:

1. Click the ribbon View tab. In the Windows group, click Contents .

   The Contents pane appears.

2. Click the List By Editing tab .
3. Check or uncheck a layer check box.

   

   Checked	Enable editability.
   Unchecked	Disable editability.

   To enable editability for only one layer and disable it for all other layers, right-click the layer, and click Make this the only editable layer .