# `GSFont unlockReadGlyphs`

*Instance Method*

Releases shared read access to the glyph collection.

## Declaration

```swift
func unlockReadGlyphs()
```

```objc
- (void) unlockReadGlyphs;
```

```python
unlockReadGlyphs()
```

## See Also

### Glyph Locking

- [`GSFont lockReadGlyphs`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSFont/lockReadGlyphs) — Acquires shared read access to the glyph collection.
- [`GSFont lockWriteGlyphs`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSFont/lockWriteGlyphs) — Acquires exclusive write access to the glyph collection.
- [`GSFont unlockWriteGlyphs`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSFont/unlockWriteGlyphs) — Releases exclusive write access to the glyph collection.