Lock your laptop!

23-6 2022

You can teach yourself to use your laptop more safely by means of screen locking. Screen locking is a security feature that prevents unauthorised access to your laptop. This often requires setting up an automatic screen lock and entering a password.

Setting up screen locking
At home on your personal computer you have the option to automatically lock your screen after a certain number of minutes without screen activity (screen locking). At Vion, the laptops have the default setting of automatically locking after five minutes of inactivity. It is also possible and simple to lock your screen manually. This is useful, for example, when you are having lunch or if you leave your workstation at any other time. You use the following key combination:

It's very simple: always lock your computer when you leave your workplace to keep confidential information safe!