Re: Screen saver question

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

Windows key + L

or

Put this line in the shortcut's 'Target'
%systemroot%\System32\rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation

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Regards,

Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft MVP [Windows]
http://www.microsoft.com/protect

"Mike Hyndman" wrote:
| Earlier versions of Windows had the ability to assign a keyboard shortcut
to
| a password protected screen saver. This would allow the user to leave
their
| PC after hitting the shortcut to initiate the screen saver to maintain
| privacy/security.
| Is there a similar function XP (Pro)
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| TIA
| MH
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