How to set the password on Skype

How to set the password on Skype

If you not the only PC user in family, for certain came up against a situation when all family members could read your correspondence. Sometimes the information which with you exchange can be confidential or unwanted to viewing by others, in such cases it is possible just to limit access.

It is required to you

  • Software of Skype.

Instruction

1. In the program there is a function of request of the password at its start, i.e. except you and those who know the password, will not be able to start the program. For check of work of this function it is necessary to start, first of all, the program, having twice left-clicked on a label on a desktop. Also it is possible to start the program if to click the Start menu, to select the All Programs item and in the opened list to find a program label.

2. After start of the program try to log out of the account. Select the login and enter the password. Before clicking of the button of a login to the account, remove a mark from the Sign me in when Skype starts point. This option will allow to enter each user of the Skype program only under the login.

3. Also it is recommended to remove the program from the list of automatic loading of the operating system. For this purpose click the Start menu, select the Execute item. In the opened window enter the msconfig command and click "OK".

4. In a new window pass to the Automatic loading tab and find a line with the name of the program, remove a mark and click "Apply". In the opened window click "Reboot Now", previously having closed all applications and having saved the results of work.

5. After reset of a system check the program for automatic start. If you are not sure that this way for 100% will allow to avoid reading your correspondence, enter start of a system according to accounts. For example, it is possible to create several accounts: "Mom", "Dad", Dima, etc.

6. For this purpose it is necessary to click the Start menu, to start "Control panel" and to left-click twice on the Accounts of Users icon. In the opened window click the link "Creation of the Account".

7. Each such record needs to set access rights of the administrator, but to carry out an input by the password. Thus, in your account will not be able to come and read private messages.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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