Hi tim. Thank you for the vast of information. this helps. Chris Bruinenberg cbrui...@gmail.com
On Nov 4, 2012, at 7:35 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I don't believe that there is a keyboard command for this but you could go > into the Users & Groups pane of the System Prefs, unlock it with your Admin > password, then from the Users, Groups and Login Options List, choose Login > Options. Navigate down to the Fast User Switching checkbox and check it then > choose Full name from the pop-up menu. > > Now you can press VO-m-m to go to the Status menus, activate the Fast User > menu and choose Login Window. This will essentially bring up the login > screen but and others will need to enter your password to get past this > screen. > > Alternatively, in the System Prefs, choose the Security & Privacy pane, then > select the General tab and check the box for requiring a password after Sleep > or Screen Saver. In this method, if you have a laptop, just close the lid > and when it is re-opened, it will require a password to login or press > ctrl-eject to bring up the Sleep, Restart, Shutdown dialog then just press > "s" to Sleep the machine. Because you have this set, it will lock your > machine and require a password to get back in. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2012-11-04, at 12:01 AM, Chris Bruinenberg <cbrui...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all. >> Is there an app that would allow me to use command l or some keyboard >> combination to lock my mac? >> THis is one small feature i miss from windows, sadly i'm admitting it. >> >> Chris Bruinenberg >> cbrui...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
