Toshiba A45 Laptop User Manual


 
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Hot Keys
Instant password security
5.375 x 8.375 ver 3.1
Without a password
The Fn + F1 key combination turns off the display and activates
instant security. Using the pointing device or any key will
make the display’s content reappear, if no password is set for
the current user.
With a password
The Fn + F1 key combination turns off the display and activates
instant security.
If you set a blank screen saver, pressing the
Fn + F1 key
combination to activate instant security will cause the screen
to go blank. Using the pointing device or any key will make
the display’s content reappear. The Windows
®
operating
system log-on screen will appear, prompting you for a
password. After typing in the password for the current user,
press Enter.
To activate the password feature:
1 Click Start, Control Panel.
2 Click Appearances and Themes.
3 Click one of the following:
Choose a screen saver in the “Pick a task” section.
Display in the “or pick a Control Panel icon” section.
The Display Properties window appears.
4 If you clicked Choose a screen saver, the Screen Saver
tab has already been selected. If it is not selected, click
the Screen Saver tab.
5 Click the On resume, password protected check box.
6 Click OK.