Password Lock

In addition to the folder password function to protect your folder, Eagle also provides an "Application Lock" to prevent your Eagle content from being accessed without your authorization. The detailed application lock function is as shown below:

How to Enable Password Protection

  1. Open “Preferences”, click “Privacy” > “Password Lock”
    Password Lock - Knowledge Base | Eagle App
  2. Enter the password and click "Save Changes" button

How to Lock Eagle

After you enable password lock, the lock screen as shown below:
Password Lock - Knowledge Base | Eagle App

The locking method is as follows:

  • Open “Preferences”, click “Privacy” > “Lock Now”
    Password Lock - Knowledge Base | Eagle App
  • Click on the right corner “Eagle” > “Lock Now”
    Password Lock - Knowledge Base | Eagle App
  • Click shortcuts (macOS: ⌘ + ⌥ + L, Windows: Ctrl + Alt + L)

How to disable Application Lock

  1. Open “Preferences”, click “Privacy”
    Password Lock - Knowledge Base | Eagle App
  2. Uncheck “Password Lock”, click “Save Changes” button

What should I do if I forget the "Password Lock" password?

It is the same as the "Folder Password" forgotten password. You can use the activation serial number to unlock it. After unlocking it, you can change the password and reset it.

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