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      12-07-2008, 06:08 PM   #1
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How do i set my comp so when i come back from either hibernate or stand by i need to enter the password to login?
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      12-07-2008, 07:44 PM   #2
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Right-click the Desktop and choose Properties. Then select Screen Saver tab. Middle of page, check "On resume, display Welcome Screen"
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      12-08-2008, 01:34 AM   #3
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Right-click the Desktop and choose Properties. Then select Screen Saver tab. Middle of page, check "On resume, display Welcome Screen"
That works for when it goes to the screen saver but how about when the comp is coming back from hibernation or stand by mode?
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That works for when it goes to the screen saver but how about when the comp is coming back from hibernation or stand by mode?
You have to make a password for your user I think.

Control Panel>User Accounts>Change Account>*User Name*>Change Password

I'm pretty sure that will work!
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