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# View where a learning object is used before editing

Learn how to see which lessons use a learning object before making changes, so you understand what will be affected.

1\. **Edit a lesson in the new lesson editor and open a learning object**

- Open a lesson in the lesson editor
- Find the learning object you want to update

![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2026-03-19/22f75adf-8c9f-497c-b0b1-babe84bad7df/ascreenshot_4b9b7263fa9540128e6f0a5bd56a1b28_text_export.jpeg)

2\. **Click the edit icon**

- To edit, click the pencil icon on the learning object

![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2026-03-19/22f75adf-8c9f-497c-b0b1-babe84bad7df/ascreenshot_83a1b013e88c432b8ba3dd7987be65eb_text_export.jpeg)

3\. **Review the edit overlay**

- When you click edit, an overlay will appear
- This is where you can update the learning object

![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2026-03-19/32cfab18-f8ef-4fd4-bebe-95a7602aa974/ascreenshot_8172cb265ee54507b7ff1a2cfc6fc618_text_export.jpeg)

4\. **Review the warning before making changes**

- Scroll to the bottom of the page
- Read the warning message that explains changes will update all listed lessons
- Use the links to review affected lessons if needed

![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2026-03-19/40d1d0d4-03eb-4484-9403-8dc0f7a4e775/ascreenshot_f6f5844bc6c64fb0ac840677149ae30f_text_export.jpeg)

5\. You can also access the Learning Object editor directly from the **Manage Learning Objects** page.

From your hamburger menu, click **Manager Learning Objects**

![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2026-03-30/d44c20f9-f5f8-4ee3-a70f-2a37e981a4bd/screenshot_84ec369c3c3343cbaeab14b07d5157ba_text_export.jpeg)

6\. Locate the Learning Object you want to edit

- To edit, click the pencil icon

This will take you directly to the Learning Object editor, where the same warning will be shown

![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2026-03-20/d1827699-40af-499c-8b54-805033874439/ascreenshot_574f509f722a4c1c8c5563640d4e00ed_text_export.jpeg)

7\. **Save your changes if you agree**

- Click **Save Changes** after reviewing the impact

![](https://colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2026-03-30/d3c1c6a9-834e-4bc3-a983-39c4b54ceea1/user_cropped_screenshot_b24146184c2c4deab1465369879784e6_text_export.jpeg)

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