{"id":21308,"date":"2021-07-16T09:08:39","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T09:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/?p=21308"},"modified":"2024-12-13T07:12:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T07:12:15","slug":"how-to-lock-windows-11-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/how-to-lock-windows-11-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"How to lock Windows 11 PC"},"content":{"rendered":"

How to lock Windows 11 PC<\/h1>\n

There are multiple ways to lock Windows 11 PC. The easiest way is to hit the Windows key + L\u00a0<\/strong> keyboard combination. This keyboard shortcut will lock your Windows 11 computer.<\/p>\n

Lock screen is a security measure and it is always advised to lock the screen whenever the user is not physically present before the PC\/Workstation. ( especially when working in a corporate work environment or working in public places. )<\/p>\n

Start screen<\/h2>\n

Click on the Start menu<\/strong> icon in the Taskbar. Click on the user account link and choose the Lock context menu option.<\/p>\n

\"Windows<\/p>\n

Lock screen settings<\/h2>\n

To change Lock screen settings, open the Lock screen settings screen.<\/p>\n

\"Windows<\/p>\n

We can configure and personalize lock screen settings.\u00a0The options for the lock screen are:<\/p>\n

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  • Windows spotlight<\/li>\n
  • Picture<\/li>\n
  • Slideshow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

     <\/p>\n

    \"Personalization<\/p>\n

    By default the lock screen is set to Windows spotlight.\u00a0Windows spotlight<\/strong> is a lock screen feature that automatically displays pictures from Bing. The pictures are overlaid with short descriptions, fun facts\u00a0 about the picture and place.<\/p>\n

    Windows spotlight Lock screen<\/h3>\n

    \"Windows<\/p>\n

    We can also choose a picture or custom slideshow of picture album in the lock screen.<\/p>\n

    To set screen saver on the PC, click on the Screen saver\u00a0 <\/strong>tab in the lock screen setting. Choose the relevant screen saver.<\/p>\n

     <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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