July 25 2005
Q: I share my home computer with the rest of my family. We have setup a few User accounts in Windows – One for myself, one for my wife, & one for the kids. Sometimes, I need to get to my account to retrieve some information (email, a file, etc). Is there a faster way to get into my account than going to the Start button and logging off the current User Account? A: If you have Fast User Swtiching enabled you can. Here’s how:
Just Press and hold the Windows key (on your keyboard, looks like a flag in the wind with four quadrants – not included on IBM computers) and press ‘L’.
