![]() ![]() ![]() There are two ways to lock/unlock guides in InDesign and they work independently of each other: It was only then that I realized that I had not checked the other layer-called Content-and sure enough, the guides were added to the Content layer (and not the Guides layer-WHY?) and the Lock Guides checkbox was enabled. I began to write a post on the InDesign community forum and listed these steps.IDML because I decided the file was corrupt. I double-clicked the Guides layer-yes there was a Guides layer-to see if Lock Guides was enabled in Layer Options.I visually scanned the second column in the Layers panel for the padlock icon. ![]() (That’s for frames, but I was frustrated.) I chose Object > Unlock All on Spread.I Cmd+Sh+clicked (Windows: Ctrl+Sh+click) to override a guide in case it was linked to another page.(That’s the normal technique but I still could not move the guides.) I disabled Lock Column Guides in View > Grids & Guides.Today’s issue was trying to figure out why I couldn’t move the guides on the template. I don’t know how they were set them up, and I have to figure that out before I can make modifications, or help a student use them effectively. I find it difficult to work with somebody else’s files. Posted on: July 29th, 2020 Author: barb.binder Category: Adobe InDesign by Barb Binder, Adobe Certified Instructor on InDesign Home / Adobe InDesign / Adobe InDesign: I Can’t Select the Guides Adobe InDesign: I Can’t Select the Guides ![]()
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