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buggesy666
February 19th, 2006, 12:27
i have XP home edition and was wandering how i can lock my computer so when it goes onto the screen saver you have to put in ur password to get back onto your desktop? any help

hagbard
February 19th, 2006, 12:33
On the "Display Properties" window, click "Screensaver" tab then check the "...Welcome Screen..." or something option :p

Lefteris_D
February 19th, 2006, 12:33
http://img155.imageshack.us/img155/5180/scrnsv0vb.png (http://imageshack.us)

Just tick the box that says "On resume, password protect" and you are done.

hagbard
February 19th, 2006, 12:54
Thanks, that's what I mean, didn't remember that checkbox name :p

buggesy666
February 19th, 2006, 13:07
thanks for the help ;)