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Assign hotkey to lock computer
Assign hotkey to lock computer








assign hotkey to lock computer
  1. #Assign hotkey to lock computer update
  2. #Assign hotkey to lock computer windows 10

Right click on the desktop shortcut to view the properties window and navigate to the Shortcuts tab.

#Assign hotkey to lock computer windows 10

Shutdown or Restart using the Start Menu The Windows 10 Start Menu includes a shortcut to access the 'Shutdown' and 'Restart' options. Assigning a Keyboard Shortcut Now that you have created a desktop shortcut, but it still needs to go the desktop and double click on it to launch the app. In the Create Shortcut window type or copy in the following: Rundll32.exe.

#Assign hotkey to lock computer update

Update from Louis: Thanks so much for the help, Rick. You can use the keyboard shortcut 'Win + L' to lock the computer. Create a Shortcut to Lock Your Windows 7 PC First, right-click the Desktop and select New > Shortcut. Once again, thanks for your feedback on the switch, Louis. You’ll probably get used to it a lot faster than I did. It took me a couple of days to get to the point where the new hotkeys seemed like second nature to me, but then I’m sort of set in my ways as my grandmother used to say. I know that’s a little different from the familiar Windows+ L key combination used in Windows, but it’s pretty close. Simply press the Ctrl+ Alt+ L key combination. To answer your question, indeed there is a hotkey combination for displaying the Lock Screen in Windows Mint…

assign hotkey to lock computer

It’s really gratifying to hear from folks who’ve had a positive experience like you have. I’ve found that most people do end up being happy with the change, but there are always some who aren’t. Rick’s answer: I’m glad you’re happy with your decision to replace your Windows installation with Linux Mint, Louis. I know there has to be a hotkey for displaying the Lock Screen. In Windows I could press the “Windows” and “L” keys and the screen would lock, but that doesn’t seem to work in Linux Mint. There’s one thing I can’t figure out though. And you’re right, it really is a lot like Windows 7! NOTE: Some keys do not generate events and thus will not be visible here. Somewhere near the bottom are the key-down and key-up events for your key. Select the menu item 'View->Key history'. Press one of the 'mystery keys' on your keyboard. Long story short, after using it a couple of days I’m really glad I made the switch. Double-click that scripts tray icon to open its main window. I chose Mint over the others because you said it works a lot like Windows.

assign hotkey to lock computer

Well, it intrigued me, and after thinking about it for a while I held my breath and installed Linux Mint. I wasn’t having much luck with my search but then I happened to stumble across your post about replacing Windows with Linux. Question from Louis R.: I’d been having trouble with Windows 7 on my Acer computer so I went online looking for a solution.










Assign hotkey to lock computer