# Tooltip needed to explain "Locked" vs "Unlocked"

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**Created:** [March 12, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.flow.com/t/tooltip-needed-to-explain-locked-vs-unlocked/2904 "2022-03-12T14:44:46Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 12, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.flow.com/t/tooltip-needed-to-explain-locked-vs-unlocked/2904/1 "2022-03-12T14:44:46Z")

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What is the difference between locked and unlocked tokens from an end user perspective?

Can you add a tooltip to the **Show Breakdown** section of the Dashboard that explains this?

> I go to the docs and it just talks about backend administrative controls:
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> [https://docs.onflow.org/core-contracts/locked-tokens/#gatsby-focus-wrapper](https://docs.onflow.org/core-contracts/locked-tokens/#gatsby-focus-wrapper)

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