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Easy Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

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Can you lock and unlock your PC using USB pendrive? Some people say yes and some says no. But this is true guys. Yes, you can use your pendrive as a key for your PC and Laptop.

Lock and Unlock your PC

This is possible with the app called as PREDATOR. So, I am going to share an easy trick which will help you to Lock and Unlock your PC using USB Flash drive. Keep reading this post to know more about it.

We always use pins and passwords to login in our computer, but today I have a new and easy trick to lock and unlock your computer which is really easy and cool as compared to any other methods.

This method is very simple to use, you need to follow some easy steps that I have mentioned below. So have a look at the Easy Trick To Lock/Unlock Your PC Using USB Flash Drive.

Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

Here In this method, we are going to use the best software known as PREDATOR. PREDATOR automatically locks your PC when you are away from your computer, even if your Windows session is still active. You can simply remove your pendrive when you don’t want to use your PC and once it is removed, the keyboard and mouse will be disabled automatically, and the screen will darkens. When you come back to your PC, you have to insert the USB flash drive and your keyboard and mouse will automatically start working, and the display will be restored.

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Step 1. First of all, download and install the software Predator on your computer, extract it from zip folder and install it.

Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

Step 2. It will ask you to set password and recovery key, insert the USB and click on OK.

Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

Step 3. Here you can set any password as you want, and also you have selected the particular Pendrive that will open your computer to avoid misuse using any other Pendrive.

Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

Step 4. Now your USB PenDrive is ready to use. You can use its preference to expand more features.

Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

Now whenever you log on your computer just insert the USB pendrive and launch the software and stay back and do your work and after your work remove it. Your computer will get automatically locked, and after that when you put USB back your computer will get unlocked.

Using Rohos USB Logon Key

This is the Two-factor authentication method that converts any USB drive into a security token for your computer and it allows you to access Windows in a secure way with a USB token, replacing the Windows login.

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Step 1. Just download and install Rohos Logon Key on your computer and when you will launch the app you will see the screen like below. Now click on ‘Setup USB Key.’

Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

Step 2. Now you will see the screen like below. You need to choose ‘USB Flash Drive’ from the second drop down menu.

Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

Step 3. Now you need to enter a USB Key. Here type in your Windows password and click on ‘Setup USB Key.’

Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

Step 4. After that you will see the screen like below, which will display you ‘Your USB Key has been successfully configured.’

Trick To Lock And Unlock Your PC Using USB Pendrive

That’s it! You are done! You can now use your USB flash drive for Windows login and unlocking desktop.

So these two methods are all about Trick To Lock/Unlock Your PC Using USB Flash Drive. By this, you can lock and unlock your computer with a simple USB flash drive. Additionally, you can secure multiple computers using this software. Hope you like this post and don’t forget to share it with your friends and leave a comment below if you have any problem regarding these methods.

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