Saturday, 4 August 2012

Lock your desktop in a modern way

If CTRL-ALT-DELETE seems like too much of a hassle, try this instead:-
** Right click an empty spot on the desktop, point to New and click
Shortcut.

** In the Create Shortcut dialog box, type the following into the Type the location of the item text box: 
 without quotes     "  rundll32 user32.dll,LockWorkStation "
** Click Next.
** In the Select a Title for the Program dialog box, type "Lock Desktop" in the Type a name for this shortcut text box. Click Finish.
Now the desktop will lock when you click your new Lock the Desktop icon.

2 comments:

  1. It can be done in a much simpler way,
    by pressing " windows + L " key from the keyboard!

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