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- [Instructor] If you're planning to share your keynote template or even the final presentation with your team, you can lock certain aspects of your template to prevent unwanted changes. This can help you maintain visual and structural consistency for your brand. Ideally, you want to lock elements you know you don't need to be moved around. I typically do this for footers or backgrounds in my presentations. So to do this, we're going to make sure we select the item that we want to lock. Now we're going to go into the format panel and make sure we go into the arrange window. Once we have this open, we're going to see the option to lock this object. We're going to select lock and the biggest indicator to know that you have locked this item or your object is that you'll see little X markers around this selection. So now we know that this has been locked. We can just go under here and select done. Now when we look at…

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