diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index fc1749f..3866887 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -7181,6 +7181,11 @@
         }
       }
     },
+    "classnames": {
+      "version": "2.5.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/classnames/-/classnames-2.5.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-saHYOzhIQs6wy2sVxTM6bUDsQO4F50V9RQ22qBpEdCW+I+/Wmke2HOl6lS6dTpdxVhb88/I6+Hs+438c3lfUow=="
+    },
     "clean-css": {
       "version": "4.2.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/clean-css/-/clean-css-4.2.2.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e004781..c17e2a9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@
     "ace-builds": "^1.4.8",
     "ajv": "5.5.2",
     "aws-sdk": "^2.454.0",
+    "classnames": "^2.5.1",
     "client-oauth2": "^4.2.5",
     "eventemitter3": "^4.0.0",
     "firebase": "^7.6.1",
diff --git a/src/mobile-app/components/experiment-wrapper.module.scss b/src/mobile-app/components/experiment-wrapper.module.scss
index 382fd3f..32529f0 100644
--- a/src/mobile-app/components/experiment-wrapper.module.scss
+++ b/src/mobile-app/components/experiment-wrapper.module.scss
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
       padding: 2px 4px;
       width: 100%;
 
+      @include add-disabled-class();
+
       input{
         padding: 0;
         width: 100%;
@@ -43,7 +45,10 @@
 .headerBackIcon {
   margin: 5px 15px 0 15px;
   padding: 0;
-  &:hover {
+
+  @include add-disabled-class();
+
+  &:hover:not(.disabled) {
     cursor: pointer;
   }
   svg {
diff --git a/src/mobile-app/components/experiment-wrapper.tsx b/src/mobile-app/components/experiment-wrapper.tsx
index dc65cd9..de169c1 100644
--- a/src/mobile-app/components/experiment-wrapper.tsx
+++ b/src/mobile-app/components/experiment-wrapper.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useState } from "react";
+import classNames from "classnames";
 import { IExperiment, IExperimentConfig, IExperimentData } from "../../shared/experiment-types";
 import { Experiment } from "../../shared/components/experiment";
 import { Initials } from "../../shared/components/initials";
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ const experimentConfig: IExperimentConfig = {
 
 export const ExperimentWrapper: React.FC<IProps> = ({ experiment, experimentIdx, data, onDataChange, onBackBtnClick, onUpload, embeddedPreview }) => {
   const [editing, isEditing ] = useState(false);
+  const [inputDisabled, setInputDisabled] = useState(false);
   const { metadata } = experiment;
   const workSpaceClass = embeddedPreview ? `${css.workspace} ${css.embeddedPreview}`: css.workspace;
 
@@ -68,27 +70,34 @@ export const ExperimentWrapper: React.FC<IProps> = ({ experiment, experimentIdx,
   return (
     <div>
       <div className={css.header}>
-        <div className={css.headerBackIcon} onClick={onBackBtnClick}><Icon name="arrow_back"/></div>
+        <div className={classNames(css.headerBackIcon, {[css.disabled]: inputDisabled})} onClick={inputDisabled ? undefined : onBackBtnClick}><Icon name="arrow_back"/></div>
         <Initials metadata={metadata} active={true}/>
         <div className={css.headerTitle}>
-          <div className={css.name}>
+          <div className={classNames(css.name, {[css.disabled]: inputDisabled})}>
             {editing
-              ? <input defaultValue={`${name}`} onChange={saveExperimentName} onBlur={handleRename} onKeyDown={handleEnter} autoFocus={true} />
-              : <div onClick={handleRename}>{name}</div>
+              ? <input defaultValue={`${name}`} onChange={inputDisabled ? undefined : saveExperimentName} onBlur={inputDisabled ? undefined : handleRename} onKeyDown={inputDisabled ? undefined : handleEnter} autoFocus={true} />
+              : <div onClick={inputDisabled ? undefined : handleRename}>{name}</div>
             }
           </div>
           <div>{title}</div>
         </div>
         <div className={css.headerMenu}>
           <MenuComponent>
-            <MenuItemComponent icon={"label"} onClick={handleSave}>Save</MenuItemComponent>
-            <MenuItemComponent icon={"upload"} onClick={onUpload}>Upload</MenuItemComponent>
-            <MenuItemComponent icon={"create"} onClick={handleRename}>Rename</MenuItemComponent>
+            <MenuItemComponent icon={"label"} disabled={inputDisabled} onClick={handleSave}>Save</MenuItemComponent>
+            <MenuItemComponent icon={"upload"} disabled={inputDisabled} onClick={onUpload}>Upload</MenuItemComponent>
+            <MenuItemComponent icon={"create"} disabled={inputDisabled} onClick={handleRename}>Rename</MenuItemComponent>
           </MenuComponent>
         </div>
       </div>
       <div className={workSpaceClass}>
-        <Experiment experiment={experiment} config={experimentConfig} data={data} onDataChange={onDataChange} />
+        <Experiment
+          experiment={experiment}
+          config={experimentConfig}
+          data={data}
+          onDataChange={onDataChange}
+          inputDisabled={inputDisabled}
+          setInputDisabled={setInputDisabled}
+        />
       </div>
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/src/mobile-app/components/sensor.module.scss b/src/mobile-app/components/sensor.module.scss
index 474d8e0..d811c9a 100644
--- a/src/mobile-app/components/sensor.module.scss
+++ b/src/mobile-app/components/sensor.module.scss
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
   align-items: center;
   flex-grow: 1; /* to allow the label to take up as much room as possible */
 
+  @include add-disabled-class();
+
   // for selectable sensor
   select {
     margin-left: 7px;
diff --git a/src/mobile-app/components/sensor.tsx b/src/mobile-app/components/sensor.tsx
index 2226296..f52bfab 100644
--- a/src/mobile-app/components/sensor.tsx
+++ b/src/mobile-app/components/sensor.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import React, { useState, useRef, useMemo, useEffect } from "react";
+import classNames from "classnames";
 import { SensorValue } from "./sensor-value";
 import { Sensor, IConnectDevice, SelectDeviceFn, ITimeSeriesCapabilities, MaxNumberOfTimeSeriesValues, ISensorValues } from "../../sensors/sensor";
 import { useSensor } from "../hooks/use-sensor";
@@ -15,11 +16,12 @@ interface ISensorSelectorProps {
   devices: IConnectDevice[];
   selectDevice: SelectDeviceFn;
   cancel: () => void;
+  inputDisabled?: boolean;
 }
 
 const maxTime = 3;
 
-export const SensorSelectorComponent: React.FC<ISensorSelectorProps> = ({devices, selectDevice, cancel}) => {
+export const SensorSelectorComponent: React.FC<ISensorSelectorProps> = ({devices, selectDevice, cancel, inputDisabled}) => {
   const sortedDevices = devices.sort((a, b) => a.id.localeCompare(b.id));
   const handleCancel = () => cancel();
   return (
@@ -27,13 +29,13 @@ export const SensorSelectorComponent: React.FC<ISensorSelectorProps> = ({devices
       <div className={css.sensorSelectorHeader}>
         <div className={css.sensorSelectorHeaderTitle}>Choose a sensor...</div>
         <div className={css.sensorSelectorHeaderButtons}>
-          <div className={css.sensorSelectorHeaderButton} onClick={handleCancel}>Cancel</div>
+          <div className={css.sensorSelectorHeaderButton} onClick={inputDisabled ? undefined : handleCancel}>Cancel</div>
         </div>
       </div>
       {sortedDevices.map((device, index) => {
         const handleSelectDevice = () => selectDevice(device);
         return (
-          <div key={index} className={css.sensorSelectorItem} onClick={handleSelectDevice}>
+          <div key={index} className={css.sensorSelectorItem} onClick={inputDisabled ? undefined : handleSelectDevice}>
             <div className={css.sensorSelectorItemName}>{device.name}</div>
             <div className={css.sensorSelectorItemRssi}>
               <SensorStrength rssi={device.adData.rssi} />
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ interface ISensorComponentProps {
   selectableSensorId?: any;
   setTimeSeriesMeasurementPeriod?: (measurementPeriod: number) => void;
   setSelectableSensorId?: (id: any) => void;
+  inputDisabled?: boolean;
 }
 
 const iconClass = {
@@ -68,7 +71,7 @@ const iconClassHi = {
   error: css.errorIcon
 };
 
-export const SensorComponent: React.FC<ISensorComponentProps> = ({sensor, manualEntryMode, setManualEntryMode, isTimeSeries, timeSeriesCapabilities, selectableSensorId, setTimeSeriesMeasurementPeriod, setSelectableSensorId}) => {
+export const SensorComponent: React.FC<ISensorComponentProps> = ({sensor, manualEntryMode, setManualEntryMode, isTimeSeries, timeSeriesCapabilities, selectableSensorId, setTimeSeriesMeasurementPeriod, setSelectableSensorId, inputDisabled}) => {
   const {connected, connecting, deviceName, values, error} = useSensor(sensor);
 
   const [devicesFound, setDevicesFound] = useState<IConnectDevice[]>([]);
@@ -159,22 +162,24 @@ export const SensorComponent: React.FC<ISensorComponentProps> = ({sensor, manual
     </div>
   );
 
+  const connectionLabelClassName = classNames(css.connectionLabel, {[css.disabled]: inputDisabled});
+
   const renderError = () => (
-    <div className={css.connectionLabel}>
+    <div className={connectionLabelClassName}>
       {renderIcon("error")}
       {error.toString()}
     </div>
   );
 
   const renderDisconnected = () => (
-    <div className={css.connectionLabel} onClick={connect}>
+    <div className={connectionLabelClassName} onClick={inputDisabled ? undefined : connect}>
       {renderIcon("disconnected")}
       No Sensor Connected
     </div>
   );
 
   const renderConnecting = () => (
-    <div className={css.connectionLabel}>
+    <div className={connectionLabelClassName}>
       {renderIcon("connected")}
       {inCordova ? "Searching..." : "Connecting..."}
     </div>
@@ -186,14 +191,14 @@ export const SensorComponent: React.FC<ISensorComponentProps> = ({sensor, manual
     }
 
     return (
-      <select onChange={handleSelectSelectableSensor}>
+      <select onChange={handleSelectSelectableSensor} disabled={inputDisabled}>
         {sensor.selectableSensors.map(s => <option key={s.internalId} value={s.internalId}>{s.name}</option>)}
       </select>
     );
   };
 
   const renderConnected = () => (
-    <div className={css.connectionLabel}>
+    <div className={connectionLabelClassName}>
       {renderIcon("connected")}
       Connected: {renderDeviceName()}
     </div>
@@ -207,10 +212,10 @@ export const SensorComponent: React.FC<ISensorComponentProps> = ({sensor, manual
     return (
       <MenuComponent>
         {manualEntryMode && canSwitchModes
-          ? <MenuItemComponent onClick={setSensorMode} icon="sensor">Sensor Mode</MenuItemComponent>
+          ? <MenuItemComponent disabled={inputDisabled} onClick={setSensorMode} icon="sensor">Sensor Mode</MenuItemComponent>
           : <>
-              {connected ? <MenuItemComponent onClick={disconnect}>Disconnect</MenuItemComponent> : <MenuItemComponent icon="settings_input_antenna" onClick={connect}>Connect</MenuItemComponent>}
-              {canSwitchModes ? <MenuItemComponent onClick={setEditMode} icon="create">Edit Mode</MenuItemComponent> : undefined}
+              {connected ? <MenuItemComponent disabled={inputDisabled} onClick={disconnect}>Disconnect</MenuItemComponent> : <MenuItemComponent icon="settings_input_antenna" disabled={inputDisabled} onClick={connect}>Connect</MenuItemComponent>}
+              {canSwitchModes ? <MenuItemComponent disabled={inputDisabled} onClick={setEditMode} icon="create">Edit Mode</MenuItemComponent> : undefined}
             </>}
       </MenuComponent>
     );
@@ -256,7 +261,7 @@ export const SensorComponent: React.FC<ISensorComponentProps> = ({sensor, manual
             <div className={css.tsvInfoRow}>
               <div>Samples:</div>
               <div>
-                <select className={css.tsvSampleRate} value={measurementPeriod} onChange={handleMeasurementPeriodChange}>
+                <select className={css.tsvSampleRate} value={measurementPeriod} onChange={handleMeasurementPeriodChange} disabled={inputDisabled}>
                   {timeSeriesPeriods.map(p => <option key={p} value={p}>{`${(1000 / p)}/sec`}</option>)}
                 </select>
               </div>
@@ -330,7 +335,7 @@ export const SensorComponent: React.FC<ISensorComponentProps> = ({sensor, manual
         {error ? renderError() : (connected ? renderConnected() : (connecting ? renderConnecting() : renderDisconnected()))}
         {renderMenu()}
       </div>
-      {showDeviceSelect ? <SensorSelectorComponent devices={devicesFound} selectDevice={handleSelectDevice} cancel={handleCancelSelectDevice} /> : undefined}
+      {showDeviceSelect ? <SensorSelectorComponent devices={devicesFound} selectDevice={handleSelectDevice} cancel={handleCancelSelectDevice} inputDisabled={inputDisabled} /> : undefined}
       {isTimeSeries ? renderTimeSeries() : renderValues()}
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/src/shared/components/data-table-field.module.scss b/src/shared/components/data-table-field.module.scss
index b806f00..b5cc969 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/data-table-field.module.scss
+++ b/src/shared/components/data-table-field.module.scss
@@ -163,6 +163,9 @@ $headerBorder: #fff;
       display: flex;
       justify-content: center;
       align-items: center;
+
+      @include add-disabled-class($opacity: 0.35);
+
       &.active {
         background-color: $sensorGreenLight1;
         &.refresh {
@@ -171,7 +174,7 @@ $headerBorder: #fff;
         &.record {
           background-color: $sensorGreenLight1;
         }
-        &:hover {
+        &:hover:not(.disabled) {
           cursor: pointer;
         }
       }
diff --git a/src/shared/components/data-table-field.tsx b/src/shared/components/data-table-field.tsx
index 4d2c4fc..64dc148 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/data-table-field.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/components/data-table-field.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import React, { useState, useEffect, useRef, useMemo, useCallback } from "react";
+import React, { useState, useEffect, useRef, useMemo } from "react";
+import classNames from "classnames";
 import { FieldProps } from "react-jsonschema-form";
 import { MockSensor } from "../../sensors/mock-sensor";
 import { ISensorCapabilities, ISensorConnectionEventData, ITimeSeriesCapabilities, MaxNumberOfTimeSeriesValues, SensorCapabilityKey, SensorEvent } from "../../sensors/sensor";
@@ -187,6 +188,7 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
     return result;
   }, [isTimeSeries, formData]);
   const [selectableSensorId, setSelectableSensorId] = useState<any>();
+  const {inputDisabled, setInputDisabled} = formContext;
 
   // listen for prop changes from uploads
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -277,10 +279,10 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
 
   // for now select is the same as input but that will change once we add input validation
   const handleSelectChange = (rowIdx: number, propName: string, event: React.FormEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
-    handleInputChange(rowIdx, propName, event);
+    !inputDisabled && handleInputChange(rowIdx, propName, event);
   };
   const handleSelectBlur = () => {
-    handleInputBlur();
+    !inputDisabled && handleInputBlur();
   };
 
   const handleInputChange = (rowIdx: number, propName: string, event: React.FormEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
@@ -288,10 +290,14 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
     const newData = formData.slice();
     const rawValue = event.currentTarget.value;
     newData[rowIdx] = Object.assign({}, newData[rowIdx], { [propName]: rawValue });
-    setFormData(newData);
+    !inputDisabled && setFormData(newData);
   };
 
   const handleInputBlur = () => {
+    if (inputDisabled) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     const oldData = props.formData;
     if (formData !== oldData) {
       // New data has been added or something has been edited.
@@ -310,10 +316,13 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
     }
   };
 
-  const handleEditSaveButton = () => setManualEntryMode(!manualEntryMode);
-  const handleCollectButton = () => setShowSensor(!showSensor);
+  const handleEditSaveButton = () => !inputDisabled && setManualEntryMode(!manualEntryMode);
+  const handleCollectButton = () => !inputDisabled && setShowSensor(!showSensor);
 
   const handleDeleteDataTrial = (rowIdx: number) => {
+    if (inputDisabled) {
+      return;
+    }
     confirm("Delete Trial?\n\nThis will delete the trial.", () => {
       const newData = formData.slice();
       newData[rowIdx] = {};
@@ -323,6 +332,9 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
   };
 
   const onSensorRecordClick = (rowIdx: number) => {
+    if (inputDisabled) {
+      return;
+    }
     if (!sensorOutput.connected) {
       alert("Sensor not connected");
       return;
@@ -355,6 +367,8 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
         return;
       }
 
+      setInputDisabled?.(true);
+
       stopTimeSeriesFnRef.current = sensor.collectTimeSeries(timeSeriesCapabilities.measurementPeriod, selectableSensorId, (values) => {
         const newData = formData.slice();
         newData[rowIdx] = {timeSeries: values};
@@ -384,11 +398,13 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
   };
 
   const onSensorStopTimeSeries = (finalData: IDataTableRow[]) => {
+    // no check of input disabled here as this handler updates it
     if (stopTimeSeriesFnRef.current) {
       stopTimeSeriesFnRef.current?.();
       stopTimeSeriesFnRef.current = undefined;
       timeSeriesRecordingRowRef.current = undefined;
       saveData(finalData);
+      setInputDisabled?.(false);
     }
   };
 
@@ -411,12 +427,19 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
     const iconName: IconName = sensorFieldsBlank ? (isTimeSeries ? "recordDataTrial" : "record") : (isTimeSeries ? (showStopButton ? "stopDataTrial" : "deleteDataTrial") : "replay");
     const onClick = iconName === "deleteDataTrial" ? handleDeleteDataTrial.bind(null, rowIdx) : (rowActive ? (recordingTimeSeries ? onSensorStopTimeSeries.bind(null, formData) : onSensorRecordClick.bind(null, rowIdx)) : null);
     rowActive = iconName === "deleteDataTrial" ? true : rowActive;
+    const buttonDisabled = inputDisabled && !showStopButton;
+    const className = classNames(css.refreshSensorReading, {
+      [css.active]: rowActive,
+      [css.refresh]: !sensorFieldsBlank,
+      [css.record]:  sensorFieldsBlank,
+      [css.disabled]: buttonDisabled,
+    });
     const refreshBtnCell = <td key="refreshBtn" className={`${css.refreshSensorReadingColumn} ${css.readOnly}`}>
       {
         anyNonFunctionSensorValues &&
         <div
-          className={css.refreshSensorReading + ` ${rowActive ? css.active : ""}` + ` ${!sensorFieldsBlank ? css.refresh : css.record}`}
-          onClick={onClick}
+          className={className}
+          onClick={buttonDisabled ? undefined : onClick}
           data-test="record-sensor"
         >
           <Icon name={iconName} />
@@ -446,7 +469,7 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
         <input
           type="text"
           value={value}
-          disabled={disabled}
+          disabled={disabled || inputDisabled}
           onChange={handleInputChange.bind(null, rowIdx, name)}
           onBlur={handleInputBlur.bind(null, rowIdx, name)}
           placeholder={placeholder}
@@ -483,13 +506,12 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
       const sensorFieldIdx = sensorFields.indexOf(name);
       const isSensorField = sensorFieldIdx !== -1;
       const {valid, error} = isFunction ? {valid: true, error: undefined} : validateInput(name, String(value));
-      let classNames = "";
-      if (readOnly) classNames += " " + css.readOnly;
-      if (isSensorField) classNames += " " + css.sensorField;
-      if (isFunction) classNames += " " + css.function;
-      if (!valid) {
-        classNames += " " + css.invalid;
-      }
+      const rowClassName = classNames({
+        [css.readOnly]: readOnly,
+        [css.sensorField]: isSensorField,
+        [css.function]: isFunction,
+        [css.invalid]: !valid,
+      });
 
       let contents;
       if (name === "timeSeries") {
@@ -519,7 +541,7 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
           </div>;
       }
 
-      return <td key={name} className={classNames}>{contents}</td>;
+      return <td key={name} className={rowClassName}>{contents}</td>;
     });
   };
   const renderPromptForData = (isFirst: boolean) => {
@@ -533,8 +555,8 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
     );
   };
 
-  const buttonStyle = (enabled: boolean) => `${css.button}${enabled ? "" : ` ${css.buttonDisabled}`}`;
-  const editEnabled = !showSensor;
+  const buttonStyle = (enabled: boolean) => classNames(css.button, {[css.buttonDisabled]: !enabled});
+  const editEnabled = !showSensor && !inputDisabled;
   const editTitle = editEnabled ? undefined : "Disabled while using the sensor";
   const showSensorEnabled = !manualEntryMode;
   const showSensorTitle = showSensorEnabled ? undefined : "Disabled while editing";
@@ -549,6 +571,7 @@ export const DataTableField: React.FC<FieldProps> = props => {
                 manualEntryMode={manualEntryMode}
                 setManualEntryMode={showShowSensorButton ? undefined : setManualEntryMode}
                 isTimeSeries={isTimeSeries}
+                inputDisabled={inputDisabled}
                 timeSeriesCapabilities={timeSeriesCapabilities}
                 selectableSensorId={selectableSensorId}
                 setTimeSeriesMeasurementPeriod={setTimeSeriesMeasurementPeriod}
diff --git a/src/shared/components/experiment.tsx b/src/shared/components/experiment.tsx
index 41bd8d7..6b6b5f5 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/experiment.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/components/experiment.tsx
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ interface IProps {
   onDataChange?: (newData: IExperimentData) => void;
   config: IExperimentConfig;
   defaultSectionIndex?: number;
+  inputDisabled?: boolean;
+  setInputDisabled?: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<boolean>>;
 }
 
-export const Experiment: React.FC<IProps> = ({ experiment, data, onDataChange, config, defaultSectionIndex }) => {
+export const Experiment: React.FC<IProps> = ({ experiment, data, onDataChange, config, defaultSectionIndex, inputDisabled, setInputDisabled }) => {
   const { schema } = experiment;
   const { sections } = schema;
   const [section, setSection] = useState<ISection>(sections[defaultSectionIndex || 0]);
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@ export const Experiment: React.FC<IProps> = ({ experiment, data, onDataChange, c
               active={s === section}
               title={s.title}
               icon={s.icon as IconName}
+              disabled={inputDisabled}
               onClick={setSection.bind(null, s)}
             />
           )
@@ -55,6 +58,8 @@ export const Experiment: React.FC<IProps> = ({ experiment, data, onDataChange, c
           experiment={experiment}
           experimentConfig={config}
           formData={currentData}
+          inputDisabled={inputDisabled}
+          setInputDisabled={setInputDisabled}
           onDataChange={onExperimentDataChange}
         />
       </div>
diff --git a/src/shared/components/form.tsx b/src/shared/components/form.tsx
index 5839233..d2a7c40 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/form.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/components/form.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ export interface IVortexFormContext {
   experiment: IExperiment;
   experimentConfig: IExperimentConfig;
   formData: IExperimentData;
+  inputDisabled?: boolean;
+  setInputDisabled?: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<boolean>>;
   sensor?: Sensor;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/shared/components/menu.module.scss b/src/shared/components/menu.module.scss
index bf9c23f..b1cfcc3 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/menu.module.scss
+++ b/src/shared/components/menu.module.scss
@@ -38,4 +38,6 @@
     width: 24px;
     margin-right: 10px;
   }
+
+  @include add-disabled-class($opacity: 0.35);
 }
diff --git a/src/shared/components/menu.tsx b/src/shared/components/menu.tsx
index 5abaa19..45db986 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/menu.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/components/menu.tsx
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 import React, { useState, useEffect, useRef } from "react";
+import classNames from "classnames";
 import { Icon, IconName } from "./icon";
 import css from "./menu.module.scss";
 
 interface IMenuItemProps {
   onClick: () => void;
+  disabled?: boolean;
   icon?: IconName;
 }
 interface IMenuProps {
   icon?: IconName;
 }
-export const MenuItemComponent: React.FC<IMenuItemProps> = ({onClick, icon, children}) => {
+export const MenuItemComponent: React.FC<IMenuItemProps> = ({onClick, icon, disabled, children}) => {
   return (
-    <div className={css.menuItem} onClick={onClick}>
+    <div className={classNames(css.menuItem, {[css.disabled]: disabled})} onClick={disabled ? undefined : onClick}>
       {icon ? <Icon name={icon}/> : <div className={css.iconPlaceholder}/>}
       {children}
     </div>
diff --git a/src/shared/components/section-button.module.scss b/src/shared/components/section-button.module.scss
index 43f0939..65ee189 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/section-button.module.scss
+++ b/src/shared/components/section-button.module.scss
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
   align-items: center;
   cursor: pointer;
 
+  @include add-disabled-class();
+
   .icon {
     width: 40px;
     height: 40px;
diff --git a/src/shared/components/section-button.tsx b/src/shared/components/section-button.tsx
index bebb6c9..72f119e 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/section-button.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/components/section-button.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import React from "react";
+import classNames from "classnames";
 import css from "./section-button.module.scss";
 import { Icon, IconName } from "./icon";
 
@@ -6,11 +7,12 @@ interface IProps {
   title: string;
   active: boolean;
   icon: IconName;
+  disabled?: boolean;
   onClick?: (event: React.MouseEvent) => void;
 }
 
-export const SectionButton: React.FC<IProps> = ({ title, icon, active, onClick }) =>
-  <div className={css.sectionButton} onClick={onClick}>
+export const SectionButton: React.FC<IProps> = ({ title, icon, active, disabled, onClick }) =>
+  <div className={classNames(css.sectionButton, {[css.disabled]: disabled})} onClick={disabled ? undefined : onClick}>
     <div className={css.icon + (active ? ` ${css.active}` : "")}><Icon name={icon} /></div>
     { title }
   </div>;
diff --git a/src/shared/components/section.tsx b/src/shared/components/section.tsx
index db4ad3b..a99c365 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/section.tsx
+++ b/src/shared/components/section.tsx
@@ -18,13 +18,15 @@ interface IProps {
   formData: IExperimentData;
   onDataChange?: (newData: IExperimentData) => void;
   experimentConfig: IExperimentConfig;
+  inputDisabled?: boolean;
+  setInputDisabled?: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<boolean>>;
 }
 
 const SectionComponent: {[name in SectionComponentName]: SectionComponent} = {
   metadata: Metadata
 };
 
-export const Section: React.FC<IProps> = ({ section, experiment, formData, onDataChange, experimentConfig }) => {
+export const Section: React.FC<IProps> = ({ section, experiment, formData, onDataChange, experimentConfig, inputDisabled, setInputDisabled }) => {
   let formSchema: IDataSchema | null = null;
   if (section.formFields && section.formFields.length > 0) {
     const dataSchema = experiment.schema.dataSchema;
@@ -39,7 +41,7 @@ export const Section: React.FC<IProps> = ({ section, experiment, formData, onDat
 
   const onChange = (event: IChangeEvent<IExperimentData>) => {
     // Immediately save the data.
-    onDataChange && onDataChange(event.formData);
+    !inputDisabled && onDataChange && onDataChange(event.formData);
   };
 
   return (
@@ -66,7 +68,9 @@ export const Section: React.FC<IProps> = ({ section, experiment, formData, onDat
             experiment,
             experimentConfig,
             // Pass the whole form data again, so custom field can access other field values.
-            formData
+            formData,
+            inputDisabled,
+            setInputDisabled
           } as IVortexFormContext}
         >
           {/* Children are used to render custom action buttons. We don't want any, */}
diff --git a/src/shared/components/variables.scss b/src/shared/components/variables.scss
index 82acabd..0ea2073 100644
--- a/src/shared/components/variables.scss
+++ b/src/shared/components/variables.scss
@@ -30,4 +30,11 @@ $sensorGreenLight2: #7fd384;
 
 $timeSeriesStroke: #444444;
 $timeSeriesFill: #99FF8A;
-$timeSeriesLeaderFill: #00A80A;
\ No newline at end of file
+$timeSeriesLeaderFill: #00A80A;
+
+@mixin add-disabled-class($opacity: 1) {
+  &.disabled {
+    opacity: $opacity;
+    cursor: not-allowed;
+  }
+}