Adding lock option to the taskbar (windows 10)

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❇ How to Add Lock Option to the Taskbar in Windows 10.
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🔹Step 1: First of all, right-click anywhere on your desktop and select New > Shortcut.

🔹Step 2: On the “Type the location of the item” field, enter the path –

Rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation

🔹Step 3: Once done, click on the ‘Next‘ button.

🔹Step 4: Now in the ‘Type a name for this shortcut’ field, enter ‘Lock’ and click on the ‘Finish‘ button.

🔹Step 5: Now you will find a Lock Shortcut icon on the desktop. Right-click on it, and select ‘Properties‘

🔹Step 6: Click on the ‘Change icon’ button and browse the icon that resembles the lock option best for you.

🔹Step 7: Once done, right-click on the shortcut file, and select ‘Pin to taskbar’ or ‘Pin to Start’

🔹Step 8: Now, whenever you want to lock your PC, click on the Taskbar lock icon.

✅ That’s it! You are done. This is how you can add the lock option to the Start menu and Taskbar in Windows 10.
 
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