When you leave your computer, even for a brief moment, you may be leaving your data vulnerable for others to access while you're away.
A quick and easy way to lock your computer (without shutting it down) is to press and hold the windows key and then press the "L" key. Now your computer requires your password to access it again.
As a teacher, your computer may hold important items such as grades, IEP details, confidential emails, copies of assessments, etc. It's good practice to secure your computer if you are away from it for any length of time.
To re-gain access to your computer, simply type Ctrl+Alt+Delete and then type in the password that you use to log in the first time upon startup.
A quick and easy way to lock your computer (without shutting it down) is to press and hold the windows key and then press the "L" key. Now your computer requires your password to access it again.
As a teacher, your computer may hold important items such as grades, IEP details, confidential emails, copies of assessments, etc. It's good practice to secure your computer if you are away from it for any length of time.
To re-gain access to your computer, simply type Ctrl+Alt+Delete and then type in the password that you use to log in the first time upon startup.