| If you're leaving your desk for a bit, lock your computer so others can't peek at your work (or Solitaire game): 1. Press and hold down the Ctrl and Alt keys as you press the Delete key. The Windows Security dialog box appears. 2. Click Lock Workstation (or Lock Computer for Windows 2000 users). The Workstation Locked dialog box appears. 3. Get a cup of coffee. 4. When you return to your desk and want to unlock the computer, press and hold down the Ctrl and Alt keys as you press the Delete key. The Unlock Workstation (or Unlock Computer) dialog box appears. 5. Type your password. An asterisk appears for each character you type to prevent others from seeing your password. 6. Click OK and get back to work. Note: This tip applies to Windows NT and Windows 2000. |
| Lock up your computer when your not there |
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