Keyboard and Touchpad
Hardware and Software Guide 2โ€“11
Initiate QuickLock (fn+f6)
The fn+f6 hotkey initiates the QuickLock security feature.
QuickLock protects your work by displaying the operating
system Log On window. While the Log On window is displayed,
the computer cannot be accessed until a Windows user password
or a Windows administrator password is entered.
Before you can use QuickLock, you must set a Windows user
password or a Windows administrator password. For instructions,
refer to the Help and Support Center. To access the Help and
Support Center, press the fn+f1 hotkey or select Start > Help and
Support.
To use QuickLock:
ยปPress fn+f6 to display the Log On window and lock the
computer. Then follow the instructions on the screen to enter
your Windows user password or your Windows administrator
password and access the computer.
For information about combining Windows passwords with Setup
Utility passwords, refer to Chapter 6, โ€œSecurity.โ€