| title | Configure check-out settings |
|---|---|
| titleSuffix | Azure Repos |
| description | Learn how to configure check-out settings for a TFVC repository in Visual Studio. |
| ms.assetid | 9f4eb366-7e99-49f9-899d-cf3209c0ff72 |
| ms.service | azure-devops-repos |
| ms.topic | how-to |
| ms.date | 10/12/2022 |
| monikerRange | <= azure-devops |
| ms.subservice | azure-devops-repos-tfvc |
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Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC) administrators can configure source control check-out settings. TFVC check-out settings enable files to be edited by more than one person at the same time.
| Category | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Permissions | Edit project-level information permission set to Allow. |
For more information, see Default TFVC permissions.
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In Visual Studio Team Explorer, connect to the project for which you want to configure check-out settings.
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Under Project, select Settings.
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On the Settings page, in the Team Project section, select Source Control.
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In the Source Control Settings dialog box, on the Check-out Settings tab, select or clear the Enable multiple check-out checkbox.
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Select or clear the Enable get latest on check-out checkbox.
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Select OK.