# Lock down artwork

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/lock-down-artwork/907847>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [March 3, 2025, 4:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lock-down-artwork/907847 "2025-03-03T04:33:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![aapullins](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/aapullins/32/8671_2.png) [@aapullins](https://forums.plex.tv/u/aapullins)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2025, 4:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lock-down-artwork/907847/1 "2025-03-03T04:33:26Z")

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There needs to be a way to lock down your post artwork and background, similar to locking down the name and description of a video.

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**Author:** ![pshanew](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/pshanew/32/160555_2.png) [@pshanew](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pshanew)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2025, 4:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lock-down-artwork/907847/2 "2025-03-03T04:44:42Z")

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There’s an existing feature suggestion which covers this. I would be best to vote and comment there.

> [@Lock Posters](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lock-posters/755134):
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> Ability to lock posters the same way you can lock other fields. Regardless of the official statement posters do change. I’ve searched multiple posts on here and reddit where people experience the same issue but regardless posters do sometimes change. I’ve read "When you manually select a poster it is automatically flagged as locked in the Plex server database. "… but many many people have experienced this change, it definetely happens. I don’t know why out of all the fields that you can lock …

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2025, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lock-down-artwork/907847/3 "2025-03-03T06:40:37Z")

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2025 clean-up: duplicate
