Hi Tobias Please correct me if I am wrong but by clicking `Lock Layers` this may work for you. https://docs.qgis.org/3.40/en/docs/user_manual/print_composer/composer_items/composer_map.html#layers
Kind regards Em Emma Hain — Product Manager/Senior GIS Analyst e...@north-road.com [image: https://north-road.com] *North Road* Cartography • Development • Spatial Analysis ------------------------------ *north-road.com* <http://north-road.com> <https://twitter.com/northroadgeo> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-road-studios> <https://www.facebook.com/North-Road-997236690392419/home> QGIS User Conference 2025 <https://uc2025.qgis.org/> 2-3 June, Norrköping, Sweden FOSS4G 2025 <https://2025.foss4g.org/> 17-23 November, Auckland, New Zealand On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 at 20:32, Tobias Schula via QGIS-User < qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > is it possible to disable the updating of maps in the layout editor, once > I > have set scale and extend? I'm printing 15 different views on one A2 page. > Every change I'm making is glacially slow, because even just moving an > item or > changing the zoom level will trigger a complete refresh of all maps at > once! > Just changing the margin of the page took me almost 1 hour. It didn't help > that QGIS crashed once, because it ran out of RAM. > > Best regards > -- > Tobias A Schula > Forestry Expert > > geospat...@schula.org > > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-User mailing list > QGIS-User@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >
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