In today's time, people's mobile or computer is no less than a vault for them. If you use a computer or laptop, then there will be many such files in your computer, which you would like to keep safe.
You can easily keep your data safe by putting a password (lock) in your computer or laptop. You will be able to set a password by going to Settings > Accounts in any laptop. Let's understand step by step how to put a password (lock) in a computer or laptop?
How to put a password in a Windows laptop?
It is possible that you are using some other version of Windows, then your steps may be slightly different. For this, you just have to go to the settings and search for the password. Then you will get those options.
1. To put a Windows laptop lock, first of all open the Settings by clicking on the Start button.
2. After going to Settings, you have to click on the Account option.
tap on account here
3. After clicking on this option, a new page will open in front of you, here you have to click on the Sign in option.
Tap on sign in
4. As soon as you click on this button, you will come to a new page where you have to click on Create.
Tap on create
5. Now you have to enter your password in New Password which you want to put on your laptop and in Re-enter password, you have to enter the same password again.
And then you can enter anything in Password Hint so that if you forget the password, you can read it and remember it.
Make password
In this way, you can easily lock the computer.
How to set password in MacBook?
1. First of all, you have to click on the apple icon on the top left side and click on System Setting.
2. Now after that come down a bit and click on User & Groups.
3. Now after this, tap on the Info Icon given next to Username.
4. Now press the Change button given in front of the password.
5. After this, create a new password and then confirm it. Now click on Change Password.
Note: You can also add a password hint. If you forget the password in future! Then this will be useful to reset it.
How to lock a folder in computer?
1. Before locking a folder in the computer, right click on that folder once. Now after this click on Add to archiveā¦
2. After clicking on this button, a new page will open in front of you again. In which you click on Lock archive and click on the set password button.
Create and set password 3. Now enter your password here and confirm your password. After the password is created, click on the OK button.
Pin setting As soon as you click on this button, the PIN will be set in your folder.
After this, when you open your folder, you will be asked for a password to open the folder, so you will have to enter the same PIN here which you had set earlier.
So in this way you can put a password on any of your computers or laptops and can also lock any folder.