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# Multiple checkouts

The ***Multiple checkouts*** setting in Remote Desktop Manager allows multiple users to check out and edit the same entries simultaneously. To do so, go into the properties of an entry, folder, root folder, or Vault settings and navigate to ***Security settings – Multiple checkouts***.

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| OPTION        | DESCRIPTION                                                                                    |
| ------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Default**   | Uses the ***Multiple checkout*****s** setting from the ***Vault settings***.                   |
| **Inherited** | Inherits the checkout setting from a parent.                                                   |
| **Off**       | Disables ***Multiple checkouts***.                                                             |
| **Infinite**  | Allows users to check out the same entry simultaneously without restriction.                   |
| **Custom**    | Lets you define the maximum number of users who can check out an entry at the same time.       |
| **Root**      | Uses the **Multiple checkouts** defined on the root object only, ignoring intermediate parent. |


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