how do you put a password on pc so nobody can use it when not at home?

Question

how do you put a password on pc so when your gone nobody can use pc tnx all who answer

Answer 1

Go to user accounts and choose the password option

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Answer 2

On start button go to setting and click on Control Panel. In that u will find User Accounts it will takes u to the list of users who are using ur pc. If u are alone using then click on ur account. There it will ask u for Create password,Change Password. once u have created ur password. When ever u start ur pc it will promt for password. Hope this will help u ?

Answer 3

BIOS Password as long as the unwanted user/s doesn't know how to tinker with the insides of a PC. For a smarter culprit, try a Hard Disk / OS Password from PowerQuest.

Answer 4

Go to:
Control Panel>User Accounts.
Click on your account (most probably Administrator) and click on 'Create Password'.
Then click on 'Guest' and any other account if present and turn them off.

Answer 5

What operating system ????

If XP, go to: Start / Settings / Control Panel / User Accounts.
Follow screen instructions from there.
If not XP, check your users guide or ask again stating what operating system you have.

Answer 6

control panel->users
add a user and a password for him
next time you boot, itll ask a pwd before logon

Answer 7

if you have xp you can just go into your user accounts and set a password,,, if you have older versions of windows,, just go into your computer bios and set an administrator password,,,

Answer 8

Passwords are all encrypted unless you put them in text file.