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To set up password protection in Windows 2000

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Using Your Computer Securing the Computer To activate password protection when resuming in Windows 98 1. Check that you have set up a Windows password, as described above. 2. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel 3. Double-click Power Management. 4. Select Advanced tab. 5. Check "Prompt for password when computer goes off standby." 6. Click OK. To set up password protection in Windows 2000 1. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del. 2. Click Change Password. 3. Enter your old Windows password, if you had one; if not, leave Old Password blank. 4. Enter your new password twice. 5. Click OK. 6. Click Cancel If you want to set up hardware password protection for a non-Administrator account, see Windows Help (click Start, Help). Reference Guide 37

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Using Your Computer
Securing the Computer
Reference Guide
37
To activate password protection when resuming in Windows 98
1.
Check that you have set up a Windows password, as described above.
2.
Click Start, Settings, Control Panel
3.
Double-click Power Management.
4.
Select Advanced tab.
5.
Check "Prompt for password when computer goes off standby."
6.
Click OK.
To set up password protection in Windows 2000
1.
Press Ctrl+Alt+Del.
2.
Click Change Password.
3.
Enter your old Windows password, if you had one; if not, leave Old Password blank.
4.
Enter your new password twice.
5.
Click OK.
6.
Click Cancel
If you want to set up hardware password protection for a non-Administrator account, see
Windows Help (click Start, Help).