Lock screens help you control access to resources and guide members toward upgrading their membership plans. You can use them to:
Restrict access to certain pages or resources.
Encourage members to upgrade for more content.
Display instructions for accessing a resource.
Redirect members to an external URL.
Tease content to increase engagement.
Lock screens can be added to any resource: Course, Library Content, Channel, or Events. This guide shows how to set up a lock screen for a Course.
Step 1: Click the Admin Panel button.
Step 2: In the left navigation menu, go to Learning and click Courses.
Step 3: From the list, click the course you want to apply the lock screen to.
Step 4: Click the Settings tab.
Step 5: Scroll down to the Course Options.
Step 6: Go to the Lock Screen option and select On from the drop-down menu. Fill in the following details:
Instructions: Text displayed below the “Restricted” header.
Button Label (optional): Text displayed on the button to redirect users.
Button URL (optional): Link where users are redirected after clicking the button.
Step 7:Use the Select Lock Screen Type dropdown to choose how the lock screen behaves: either display a custom message to your members or redirect them to a specific URL.
Step 8: Click Save to apply your lock screen settings.
