checkOut
Syntax

ManagedArticle.checkOut();
Parameters
Return value
The checkOut() method does not return a value.
Description
The checkOut() method checks out the placed Article for editing.
Examples
Check out the first managed article
// Check out the first managed article in the active document.
var articles = app.activeDocument.managedArticles;
if (articles.count() > 0) {
articles[0].checkOut();
}
Supported versions
| Adobe Version | Supported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | ✔ |
| 2024 | ✔ |
| 2025 | ✔ |
| 2026 | ✔ |