diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/action/ActionDefinition.java b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/action/ActionDefinition.java
index dbd9bd0e..110bf6fa 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/action/ActionDefinition.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/action/ActionDefinition.java
@@ -775,6 +775,12 @@ public enum ActionDefinition {
             ImageIcon.SEND_QUIT,
             PageStateDefinitionImpl.MONITORING_CLIENT_CONNECTION,
             ActionCategory.FORM),
+    MONITOR_EXAM_CLIENT_CONNECTION_LOCK(
+            new LocTextKey("sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.instruction.lock"),
+            ImageIcon.LOCK,
+            PageStateDefinitionImpl.MONITORING_CLIENT_CONNECTION,
+            ActionCategory.FORM),
+
     MONITOR_EXAM_CLIENT_CONNECTION_PROCTORING(
             new LocTextKey("sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.proctoring"),
             ImageIcon.PROCTOR_SINGLE,
diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/monitoring/MonitoringClientConnection.java b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/monitoring/MonitoringClientConnection.java
index 13c4bbcb..b0ab27d3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/monitoring/MonitoringClientConnection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/monitoring/MonitoringClientConnection.java
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@
 
 package ch.ethz.seb.sebserver.gui.content.monitoring;
 
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.function.BooleanSupplier;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
 
@@ -119,6 +121,7 @@ public class MonitoringClientConnection implements TemplateComposer {
     private final I18nSupport i18nSupport;
     private final InstructionProcessor instructionProcessor;
     private final SEBClientEventDetailsPopup sebClientLogDetailsPopup;
+    private final SEBSendLockPopup sebSendLockPopup;
     private final MonitoringProctoringService monitoringProctoringService;
     private final long pollInterval;
     private final int pageSize;
@@ -133,6 +136,7 @@ public class MonitoringClientConnection implements TemplateComposer {
             final InstructionProcessor instructionProcessor,
             final SEBClientEventDetailsPopup sebClientLogDetailsPopup,
             final MonitoringProctoringService monitoringProctoringService,
+            final SEBSendLockPopup sebSendLockPopup,
             @Value("${sebserver.gui.webservice.poll-interval:500}") final long pollInterval,
             @Value("${sebserver.gui.list.page.size:20}") final Integer pageSize) {
 
@@ -144,6 +148,7 @@ public class MonitoringClientConnection implements TemplateComposer {
         this.monitoringProctoringService = monitoringProctoringService;
         this.pollInterval = pollInterval;
         this.sebClientLogDetailsPopup = sebClientLogDetailsPopup;
+        this.sebSendLockPopup = sebSendLockPopup;
         this.pageSize = pageSize;
 
         this.typeFilter = new TableFilterAttribute(
@@ -371,6 +376,14 @@ public class MonitoringClientConnection implements TemplateComposer {
                     return action;
                 })
                 .noEventPropagation()
+                .publishIf(() -> isExamSupporter.getAsBoolean() &&
+                        connectionData.clientConnection.status.clientActiveStatus)
+
+                .newAction(ActionDefinition.MONITOR_EXAM_CLIENT_CONNECTION_LOCK)
+                .withEntityKey(parentEntityKey)
+                .withExec(action -> this.sebSendLockPopup.show(action,
+                        some -> new HashSet<>(Arrays.asList(connectionToken))))
+                .noEventPropagation()
                 .publishIf(() -> isExamSupporter.getAsBoolean() &&
                         connectionData.clientConnection.status.clientActiveStatus);
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/monitoring/SEBSendLockPopup.java b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/monitoring/SEBSendLockPopup.java
index eae97062..ae3437d4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/monitoring/SEBSendLockPopup.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/ethz/seb/sebserver/gui/content/monitoring/SEBSendLockPopup.java
@@ -76,44 +76,48 @@ public class SEBSendLockPopup {
             final PageAction action,
             final Function<Predicate<ClientConnection>, Set<String>> selectionFunction) {
 
-        final PageContext pageContext = action.pageContext();
-        final Set<String> selection = selectionFunction.apply(ClientConnection.getStatusPredicate(
-                ConnectionStatus.CONNECTION_REQUESTED,
-                ConnectionStatus.ACTIVE));
+        try {
 
-        if (selection == null || selection.isEmpty()) {
-            action
-                    .pageContext()
-                    .publishInfo(new LocTextKey("sebserver.monitoring.lock.noselection"));
-            return action;
+            final PageContext pageContext = action.pageContext();
+            final Set<String> selection = selectionFunction.apply(ClientConnection.getStatusPredicate(
+                    ConnectionStatus.CONNECTION_REQUESTED,
+                    ConnectionStatus.ACTIVE));
+
+            if (selection == null || selection.isEmpty()) {
+                action
+                        .pageContext()
+                        .publishInfo(new LocTextKey("sebserver.monitoring.lock.noselection"));
+                return action;
+            }
+
+            final String connectionTokens = StringUtils.join(selection, Constants.LIST_SEPARATOR_CHAR);
+            final boolean showList = selection.size() > 1;
+            final PopupComposer popupComposer = new PopupComposer(
+                    this.pageService,
+                    pageContext,
+                    connectionTokens,
+                    showList);
+
+            final ModalInputDialog<FormHandle<?>> dialog =
+                    new ModalInputDialog<FormHandle<?>>(
+                            action.pageContext().getParent().getShell(),
+                            this.pageService.getWidgetFactory())
+                                    .setDialogWidth(800)
+                                    .setDialogHeight(showList ? 500 : 200);
+
+            final Predicate<FormHandle<?>> doLock = formHandle -> propagateLockInstruction(
+                    connectionTokens,
+                    pageContext,
+                    formHandle);
+
+            dialog.open(
+                    TITLE_TEXT_KEY,
+                    doLock,
+                    Utils.EMPTY_EXECUTION,
+                    popupComposer);
+        } catch (final Exception e) {
+            action.pageContext().notifyUnexpectedError(e);
         }
-
-        final String connectionTokens = StringUtils.join(selection, Constants.LIST_SEPARATOR_CHAR);
-        final boolean showList = selection.size() > 1;
-        final PopupComposer popupComposer = new PopupComposer(
-                this.pageService,
-                pageContext,
-                connectionTokens,
-                showList);
-
-        final ModalInputDialog<FormHandle<?>> dialog =
-                new ModalInputDialog<FormHandle<?>>(
-                        action.pageContext().getParent().getShell(),
-                        this.pageService.getWidgetFactory())
-                                .setDialogWidth(800)
-                                .setDialogHeight(showList ? 500 : 200);
-
-        final Predicate<FormHandle<?>> doLock = formHandle -> propagateLockInstruction(
-                connectionTokens,
-                pageContext,
-                formHandle);
-
-        dialog.open(
-                TITLE_TEXT_KEY,
-                doLock,
-                Utils.EMPTY_EXECUTION,
-                popupComposer);
-
         return action;
     }
 
@@ -195,17 +199,23 @@ public class SEBSendLockPopup {
             final PageContext pageContext,
             final FormHandle<?> formHandle) {
 
-        final EntityKey examKey = pageContext.getEntityKey();
-        final String lockMessage = formHandle
-                .getForm()
-                .getFieldValue(ClientInstruction.SEB_INSTRUCTION_ATTRIBUTES.SEB_FORCE_LOCK_SCREEN.MESSAGE);
+        try {
 
-        this.instructionProcessor.propagateSEBLockInstruction(
-                examKey.modelId,
-                lockMessage,
-                null,
-                connectionTokens,
-                pageContext);
+            final EntityKey examKey = pageContext.getEntityKey();
+            final String lockMessage = formHandle
+                    .getForm()
+                    .getFieldValue(ClientInstruction.SEB_INSTRUCTION_ATTRIBUTES.SEB_FORCE_LOCK_SCREEN.MESSAGE);
+
+            this.instructionProcessor.propagateSEBLockInstruction(
+                    examKey.modelId,
+                    lockMessage,
+                    null,
+                    connectionTokens,
+                    pageContext);
+
+        } catch (final Exception e) {
+            pageContext.notifyUnexpectedError(e);
+        }
 
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/messages.properties b/src/main/resources/messages.properties
index 0377c5b8..eda924a6 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/messages.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/messages.properties
@@ -1873,6 +1873,7 @@ sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.instruction.quit.all=Quit All SEB Cl
 sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.instruction.quit.confirm=Are you sure to quit this SEB client connection?
 sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.instruction.quit.selected.confirm=Are you sure to quit all selected, active SEB client connections?
 sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.instruction.quit.all.confirm=Are you sure to quit all active SEB client connections?
+sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.instruction.lock=Lock SEB Client
 sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.instruction.lock.selected=Lock Selected SEB Clients
 sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.instruction.lock.confirm=Are you sure to lock this SEB client connection?
 sebserver.monitoring.exam.connection.action.instruction.disable.selected.confirm=Are you sure to disable all selected SEB client connections?