Lock your computer when you walk away
Leaving your desk for a minute? Two seconds keeps your email and accounts away from whoever walks past.
- On Windows, press
Win+L. - On a Mac, press
Ctrl+Cmd+Q. - Sign back in to unlock it when you return.
Tip: Make it a habit every time you stand up, at work and in cafés.
Try it now: Lock your screen now, then unlock it.
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