How do I enable/disable passwords when resuming from hibernate/standby?
John Savill
January 8, 2000
1 Min Read
A. In 'Q. How do I enable Hibernate on my machine?'we saw how to enable hibernate and said that by default upon restart you need toenter a password however this can be changed as follows:
Start the Power Options control panel applet (Start - Settings - Control Panel - Power Options)
Select the Advanced tab
Check/uncheck the 'Prompt for password when computer goes off standby'
Click here to view imageClick Apply then OK
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