# LAYULK Command [GstarCAD 2023](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/(Commands).md) **Function Description:** This command is used to unlock the layer of a selected object. When you move the cursor over objects on locked layers, the locked icon is displayed. You can select an object on a locked layer and unlock that layer without specifying the name of the layer. Objects on unlocked layers can be selected and modified. **Command Access:** > **Icon:**  > **Menu:** Format > Layer Tools > Layer Unlock > **Ribbon:** Home > Layer > LAYULK > **Toolbar:** Layers Ⅱ > Layer Unlock > **Command:** LAYULK > **Alias:** / **Command Prompts:** ``` Select an object on the layer to be unlocked: ``` --- **Related References：** - [Commands about Layers](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/00%20Command%20Groups/Commands%20about%20Layers.md) **Related Tasks：** - [To Work with Layers](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/01%20Procedures/To%20Work%20with%20Layers.md) - [To Lock or Unlock a Layer](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/01%20Procedures/To%20Lock%20or%20Unlock%20a%20Layer.md) --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2023_en-US/detail/commandReferences/LAYULK.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.