Lock session when power button is pressed (tablet)?


  1. unko
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    Windows 10 x64
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    Lock session when power button is pressed (tablet)?


    Hey there, just reinstalled Windows 10 on my tablet and i think before it did lock the session when i pressed power.. Now it doesn't, at all. Couldn't find working tweak/setting for this. Where is it? Must be somewhere!
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  3. Try3
    Posts : 17,087
    Windows 10 Home x64 Version 22H2 Build 19045.4894
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    Perhaps that was a utility that had been installed by the tablet maker. It is not a Windows function.

    This tutorial explains some ways to lock the computer
    Lock Computer in Windows 10

    Best of luck,
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  4. Caledon Ken
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    Windows 11 Pro x64 Version 23H2
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    Did it lock it and stay awake or did it put it to sleep which in turn Locked the session.


    If the later ......


    Change Default Action of Power Button in Windows 10
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