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Setting password protection on wakeup – HP Power Management System User Manual

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Setting password protection on wakeup

To set the computer to prompt for a password when the computer exits Sleep or Hibernation, follow
these steps:

1.

Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options.

2.

In the left pane, click Require a password on wakeup.

3.

Click Change Settings that are currently unavailable.

NOTE:

If prompted by User Account Control, click Continue.

4.

Click Require a password (recommended).

NOTE:

If you need to create a user account password or change your current user account

password, click Create or change your user account password, and then follow the on-screen
instructions. If you do not need to create or change a user account password, go to step 5.

5.

Click Save changes.

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