To help protect your computer, you should log off of it or lock it when you are away. When you log off of your computer, other users can still log on to it. When you lock your computer, however, only you or an administrator can then log on to it. Also, open files and running programs are immediately available to you when you unlock the computer and log back on.
there are some way to lock the computer in Windows XP, you can use one of them
Method 1
1. Press CTRL+ALT+DELETE.
2. Click Lock Computer.
Windows displays the Computer Locked dialog box. Your system is now locked, preventing everyone except you or a system administrator from unlocking your system and viewing any open files or programs.
Method 2
• Press the Windows logo key
Method 3
Create a desktop shortcut that will instantly lock your PC
1. Right click on the Desktop then choose “New Shortcut”
2. For the location, enter “rundll32.exe user32.dll, LockWorkStation”
3. Click Next and give the shortcut an appropriate name
Note : To unlock your computer, press CTRL+ALT+DELETE, type your password, and then click OK.
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