Locked means that the motion path is anchored to it's position on the slide
Unlocked (default) means the shape and path will be moved in edit view
together.
IMHO, confusing terminology.
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yahoo2@ Please read the PowerPoint FAQ pages.
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You might also want to check this out on what you can do with locking and
unlocking the path:
"Tutorial on teleporting an object using Motion Path" http://www.freewebs.com/pptheaven/tutorials/teleport.html
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