How to Lock Your Computer In One Second With Only Two Keys

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Tip 1 - 20 essential PC shortcuts - Windows Help

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Andrew Michael | permalink

Learn how to use keyboard shortcuts in Windows 7 to more efficiently perform everyday tasks on your PC.

For further reading: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/20-pc-shortcuts ^[1]

Tip 2 - Using your keyboard - Windows Help

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Karin Wildschut | permalink

Learn how to use your computer keyboard and take advantage of convenient keyboard shortcuts.

For further reading: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/using-keyboard ^[2]

Tip 3 - Beginner: Automatically Lock Your Computer When You’re Away

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Amit Khullar | permalink

Would you like your computer to automatically lock and require you to enter your password when you exit the screensaver? Here’s how to quickly change your screensaver settings to keep your computer secure when you’re away.

For further reading: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/29410/beginner-automatically-lock-your-computer-when-youre-away/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Temporarily Lock Your PC if Somebody Tries to Guess Your Password

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Josh Kellman | permalink

Have you ever worried that someone could figure out your password by trying different key combinations? Here’s how you can prevent this by temporarily locking your computer when the password is entered incorrectly a couple of times.

For further reading: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/29395/temporarily-lock-your-pc-if-somebody-tries-to-guess-your-password/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - Oops, I Did It Again: 7 Keyboard Shortcuts Users Keep Hitting By Mistake

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Khalid Robertson | permalink

It happens even to the most experienced of users: the accidental keyboard shortcuts. No matter how often you use your computer, weird things can start happening when you’re going too fast, when you lean on your keyboard, and of course, when you’re cat or child decide it’s party time, and your keyboard is a dance…

For further reading: http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/oops-7-keyboard-shortcuts-users-hitting-mistake/ ^[5]