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Enable Readonly Mode in SharePoint 2013

To put a lock on a site collection in SharePoint 2013, and keep the site collection in the read only mode, issue the following PowerShell command.
 
Lock
 
Set-SPSite -Identity http://mysite/sites -LockState "Readonly"
 
To Unlock
 
Set-SPSite -Identity http://mysite/sites -LockState "Unlock"
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