This is what I used to do prior to retiring and it always worked well. In the event one forgot to do this the system administrator also has built into the network a 15 minute auto lock out should no activity occur at any particular workstation. Initially, he had it set for 5 minutes but the employees went nuts!
Al -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of tim Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 2:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] when locking my computer Try doing a control + alt + delete, and arrow to lock. I also had to do that when leaving the keyboard. When you come back just hit any key and you will have the password log in. At 01:26 PM 8/30/2012, you wrote: >Thanks David for your response. The only problem with that is that >it does lock the keyboard but one can still access the computer with the mouse. >The WindowsKey+l actually locks you out and you need to use the >regular login process to get back in. >I probably need to live with the problem but wondered whether any >one else had the problem and whether there is a fix rather than a work a round. >Regards >Tom Bisset > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of david >Sent: August 30, 2012 1:07 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] when locking my computer > >Hello Tom; > >give the following a try; >insert+spacebar, >now press the letter "l"=lock >it's a toggle so perform the same steps to unlock the keyboard. > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bissett, Tom >Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:50 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: [JAWS-Users] when locking my computer > >At work we are requested to lock our computers when not at the keyboard. >The key stroke I use is windowsKey+l. >I am running jaws 13 latest build and xp service pack 3. > >When I envoke the WindowsKey+l it is not only locking my computer but it is >also freezing my keyboard. It looks like as though jaws loses the keymap >files so the keyboard does nothing and I have to do a hard reboot. It is >intermittent and I haven't identify anything that would cause it to do so. >Has anyone else experienced this and have you found a resolution? >Thanks >Tom Bisset > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > >For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
