Ensuring your computer locks automatically when idle is a simple yet effective way to strengthen security. The feature ...

The quickest way to lock your Windows computer screen is by using the predefined keyboard shortcut. In other words, you can press Win+L buttons together to lock your screen.

When you log into your Windows 11 PC, all you see on the login screen is the name of the account. While this keeps your ...

Windows allows you to lock your screen so that others cannot access your computer without entering your password. This is very useful when you need to be away from your computer and do not want ...

The next time your computer goes to sleep and you wake it up, it will no longer go the lock screen. In the future if you wish to enable a password on waking the PC, click on the Change button ...

You can even add a custom message and a new avatar icon to your Mac computer's lock screen. This can be handy, especially if you live or work in a place where multiple people use the same kind of Mac.

Back in the Lock Screen pane, under When Switching User, you can set what to show on the macOS user login window when switching: a list of users on the computer, or a name and password field.