If a practice manager configures ezyVet to automatically lock clinical records, less manual work is necessary to lock the records.

1. Select Admin.
   
2. In the settings list, select Clinical.
   
3. Select Clinical Settings.
   

   Important: If you cannot see the Clinical Settings command, speak to IDEXX customer support. They can give you access to the command.
4. Select Use Auto Lock.
   

   Important: Only the settings in the Auto Lock section are applicable to automatically locked clinical records. The settings in the Clinical Record Lock Down section have no relation to automatically locked clinical records:
   
   
5. Enter the necessary Auto Lock Offset value.
   Note: Use a day value or a week value. For example, enter 1 day or 1 week.

   Note: You cannot enter 0 for the value.
   Note: For more information about the Auto Lock Offset value, refer to About automatically locked clinical records.
6. Select Save.
   
   ezyVet shows a confirmation message: