Thursday, March 7, 2019

10.10 - Is there a way to set a password to access the computer?




Not the login keyring thing that pops up, but some people are being nosy and using my computer and I'd like to set a password before Ubuntu desktop even loads so people can't access my computer. Is this possible?



Turn off "automatic login" in your system preferences. Unless you have specifically set it up to auto-login, ubuntu will require a password before anyone can use the computer.


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