# Unlock Files Press and hold on a file in the overview to enter the select mode. Then single tap each file you want to unlock and submit with the unlock button :unlock: from the top menu. {% hint style="warning" %} Unlocked files are no longer securely encrypted and can be viewed by anyone who gains access to the device {% endhint %} Use the blue arrow in the unlock menu to specify the destination path for the decrypted files or to keep the directory structure. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.lockmypix.com/helpdesk/organize-and-sort/unlock-files.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.