+layouts/
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+ folder, you will need to reconfigure and then restart LyX for the module
+ to appear in the menu.
+ However, changes you make to the module will be seen immediately, if you
+ open
+\begin_inset Flex MenuItem
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Settings
+\end_layout
+
+\end_inset
+
+, highlight something, and then hit
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
+\end_inset
+
+OK
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+.
+
+\emph on
+It is strongly recommended that you save your work before doing this
+\emph default
+.
+ In fact,
+\emph on
+it is strongly recommended that you not attempt to edit modules while simultaneo
+usly working on actual documents
+\emph default
+.
+ Though of course the developers strive to keep LyX stable in such situations,
+ syntax errors and the like in your module file could cause strange behavior.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Subsubsection
+Local Layout
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+Modules are to LyX as packages are to LaTeX.
+ Sometimes, however, you find yourself wanting a specific inset or character
+ style just for one document and writing a module that will also be available
+ to other documents makes little sense.
+ What you need is LyX's
+\begin_inset Quotes eld
+\end_inset
+
+Local Layout
+\begin_inset Quotes erd
+\end_inset
+
+.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+You will find it under
+\family sans
+Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
+Local Layout
+\family default
+.
+ The large text box allows you to enter anything that you might enter in
+ a layout file or module.
+ You can think of a document's local layout, in fact, as a module that belongs
+ just to it.
+ So, in particular, you must enter a
+\begin_inset Flex Code
+status collapsed
+
+\begin_layout Plain Layout
+Format