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Turns off the screen and locks the workstation
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| @echo off | |
| :: see https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/3-quickest-ways-turn-computer-screen-windows/ | |
| :: see https://gist.github.com/EugeneLoy/150044d04b08e35d09e164c864e78da7 | |
| powershell (Add-Type '[DllImport(\"user32.dll\")]^public static extern int PostMessage(int hWnd, int hMsg, int wParam, int lParam);' -Name a -Pas)::PostMessage(-1,0x0112,0xF170,2) | |
| :: see https://www.pcreview.co.uk/threads/create-a-batch-file-to-lock-computer.3747748/post-12994020 | |
| Rundll32.exe User32.dll,LockWorkStation |
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Place this batch file on your Windows desktop. Tested on Windows 11.
To enable a hotkey, create a shortcut for the batch file, set an option to start minimized and set a decent hotkey, for example, Ctrl+Alt+Shift+L.