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Windows 2000 Misc.

Protect Your Computer While You're Gone

SUMMARY: Lock your Windows 2000 machine while you step away from your office.

Need to protect your computer from prying hands when you are away from your desk? Just press and hold down the CONTROL, ALT, and DELETE keys, then press the "Lock Computer" button. You'll need to enter your password in order to regain access to your machine, so be sure you know it before you do this!