---
name: "SHUnlockShared"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwine-dev"
version: "1.4.1-4"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/SHUnlockShared"
---

# SHUnlockShared(3w)

## NAME

**SHUnlockShared** (SHLWAPI.9)

## SYNOPSIS

BOOL SHUnlockShared\
  (\
   LPVOID *lpView*\
  )

## DESCRIPTION

Release a pointer to a block of shared memory.

## PARAMS

*lpView* **\[In\]**  Shared memory pointer.

## RETURNS

**Success:** **TRUE**

**Failure:** **FALSE**

## IMPLEMENTATION

Not declared in a Wine header. The function is either undocumented, or missing from Wine.

Implemented in **"dlls/shlwapi/ordinal.c"**.

Debug channel **"shell"**.