## Shared Prototypes - Workspace

This feature adds some specific elements in the Justinmind Prototyper’s main interface. In addition, the user interface may change when working on a shared prototype. Let’s see how all these feature controls are distributed:

File Menu

Here you can find the most basic operations. Share or open an already shared prototype.

Teamwork Menu

This menu gathers all teamwork-related operations.

When working on a shared prototype, some extra controls are provided: First of all, all basic prototype elements come with a ‘Lock/Unlock’ indicator. This is the case of:

- Screens

- Templates

- Masters

- Data Masters

- Variables

- Scenarios

- Comments

The ‘Lock/Unlock’ indicator is usually displayed at the left side panel of every element. The ‘Lock/Unlock’ state is indicated using a padlock image:

In a shared prototype, elements must be locked before editing them. Once edited and committed, it is recommendable to unlock the element so other users can also edit it.

Every ‘lockable’ element has to be locked/unlocked using the operations provided in its contextual menu. The menu has the following operations:

Element contextual Menu