Locking Windows with your phone

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Did you know you can lock your computer with your phone? It’s quite simple to set up and when you walk away your computer will lock it’s screen. Here’s how it works…

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Bluetooth Settings

Bluetooth mode

This works with laptops and desktops that have Bluetooth. Additionally, you need to pair your phone with your computer.

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Dynamic Lock

Under Settings -> Accounts, Sign-in options, turn on Dynamic Lock.

Walk away...

If you walk out of range, your computer will lock.

Dynamic Lock will only lock:

  1. 30 seconds after you walk away from your computer and are out of Bluetooth range.
  2. As long as nobody jumps on your computer

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