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Simple Way to Lock Opened Windows in Windows 7

Imagine a situation, you are working something important on your PC, it may be some important mail or some important document. Suddenly one of your friend asks you for the PC. You can't say him No, neither it wont look good to immediately close all your important data. You don't want to loose your current windows while accessing internet and also don't want other person from accessing these windows and documents. What will you do in such situation?


WinLock is one such application which helps you to lock and hide the current open windows. This will prevent other user from accessing or seeing any of your personal work. In your absence, if other person tries to open it, he will to enter password for it. WinLock is a freeware program that can lock any window with a simple hotkey, and password protect it with a secure password.

Lets see how it works:

1. Download and install WinLock from here.

2. Run the application. You will see a small window with password and a button to hide Winlock to taskbar.


3. Now just enter your password and click on the "Hide Winlock to Taskbar".

4. Whenever you want to lock any screen just press the Cntrl + Space button.
E.g: I have locked the notepad and while opening it from the system tray it asked me for the password to view it.


5. The screen will be minimized to system tray and whenever you click on it, you will have to enter the password to view it.

That's it. I think if you need privacy and security when using a computer, then WinLock is the tool for you.

Download WinLock

Cheers!!!

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