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feistycurves | 17:11 Fri 10th Oct 2008 | Computers
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i've just moved into a shared property and have set my screensaver to go off after three minutes, but is there a keyboard shortcut to set it off instantly? like, if the door went, and i went to answer it but didn't wanna leave the laptop running, could i press a coupla keys to lock it?
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Not a screen saver but press ctrl + alt + delete at the same time followed by enter and you can lock your computer so it needs your password to unlock it.
17:13 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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control alt delete at the same time and lock computer
17:13 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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will it close all my programs and stuff?
17:16 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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Nope, when you unlock your computer it will be same as when you locked it
17:24 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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Windows logo key + L

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/294317
17:28 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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thanks, love the screen-name by the way :-) my friend had a cat once called Cooking Fat
17:28 Fri 10th Oct 2008

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