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Windows TRICK - Create a Special Shortcut to Lock Your PC

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Create a Shortcut for Locking Your Computer Screen in Windows XP or Vista.

Video Notes
Shortcut information to enter is:
rundll32.exe user32.dll, LockWorkStation

The icon can be changed to a system icon if you point to the file in c:\windows\system32\shell32.dll when browsing for a new icon to change it to.

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Windows TRICK - Create a Special Shortcut to Lock Your PC

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  • You double click on ...

    You double click on it and it will lock your PC.

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  • Did you say "If you ...

    Did you say "If you DON'T click on it, it will lock your PC"?

    By Dojan5 [Affiliate User] 1218776824 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • hi i got prety ...

    hi i got prety dificult to the code
    i mean after i created the folder i can't open it up ...it says wron module plz help

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  • have some more tips ...

    have some more tips?:) u r great!;)

    By norwegianme [Affiliate User] 1217600273 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • wow

    wow

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  • ur awesome man =]

    ur awesome man =]

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  • Have you tested ...

    Have you tested playing the game without connecting or testing connecting to different servers, sound like you need a internet connection tweak, or your ISP is slow for games.

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  • on some internet ...

    on some internet games for exp:runescape ,my graphics seems to work slowly when im playing that game , what can i do i mean sometimes it works good and then just slow

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  • @ LostFreak93 Hit ...

    @ LostFreak93

    Hit the Windows Key and L at the same time can also lock your PC

    By vernong1992 [Affiliate User] 1214349518 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • You mean , press ...

    You mean , press CTRL+ALT+DEL and you will get the popup that says "lock computer", try that.

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  • Hey Wizkid. Is it ...

    Hey Wizkid. Is it possible to Create a Lock shortcut on the Keyboard? meaning that you could press a certain arrangement of keys and the same screen would pop up?

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  • Cool but I just use ...

    Cool but I just use the w/l too.

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  • I like both. :)

    I like both. :)

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  • Some people like to ...

    Some people like to click on a shortcut icon instead of pressing two keys on the keyboard.
    Cheers

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  • Thank you for ...

    Thank you for watching and for subscribing!
    Cheers

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