To set up an option of Windows XP auto lockout after a defined period?

Rahul Shrivastava

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Microsoft Windows XP

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Windows XP Professional

Hello Guys, I am running an windows XP professional OS would like configure it to lockout after 5 minutes of idle activity. Can anybody let me know the option? Thanks in advance.

Asked: August 10, 2009 4:26 PM Last updated: August 11, 2009 6:41 PM

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-Right-click on the desktop
-Select ‘Properties’ from the popup menu
-Select the ‘Screen Saver’ tab
-On the “Wait” list select “5 minutes”
<b>-Check the “On resume, password protect” checkbox.</b>
-Click Ok.

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carlosdl Aug 10, 2009 4:45 PM GMT

It's like enabling the screen saver, but with the password protect option selected.

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Rahul Shrivastava Aug 11, 2009 6:01 PM GMT

Thanks !!

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