W2K does not prompt for a password when it returns from hibernation

by Wayne Maples [Published on 20 April 2004 / Last Updated on 20 April 2004]

From a security perspective, W2K Pro should prompt for your password when coming off hibernation mode. To enable this important security feature:
  • Start the Power Options Control Panel applet
    • Start
    • Settings
    • Control Panel
    • Power Options
  • Select the Advanced tab.
  • Check the Prompt for password when computer goes off standby check box.
  • Click OK.

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