# What is a locked recording rule?

**GoSafer Security Knowledge Base**

*This operational reference is organized for GoSafer Security customers and staff. Alarm.com product names are retained where required for technical accuracy.*

## Overview

Recording rules can be locked by your service provider so that the rule can only be paused or resumed and have its recipients adjusted. A Locked icon next to the recording rule's name indicates that …

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## Procedure

1. Additional details about locked recording rules

You can pause and resume a locked recording rule. For more information, see Pause or resume a recording rule.

You can edit a locked recording rule's notification recipients. For more information, see the recording rule's article in Recording Video.

You cannot delete a locked recording rule.

## Source and support

For GoSafer Security assistance, visit [gosafersecurity.com](https://gosafersecurity.com/).

Original Alarm.com reference: [https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website\_and\_App/Video/Recording\_Video/What\_is\_a\_locked\_recording\_rule](https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website_and_App/Video/Recording_Video/What_is_a_locked_recording_rule)

<small>Always verify safety, installation, compatibility, and current UI details against the original manufacturer documentation before operational use.</small>