[gnome-user-docs] simplified the privacy-screen-lock.page instructions. marked as candidate.
- From: Jim Campbell <jcampbell src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-user-docs] simplified the privacy-screen-lock.page instructions. marked as candidate.
- Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2013 22:40:51 +0000 (UTC)
commit d7c614e808a5dcd0967790bbf37c38944b4e83e4
Author: Jim Campbell <jwcampbell gmail com>
Date: Sat Mar 2 15:06:38 2013 +0100
simplified the privacy-screen-lock.page instructions. marked as candidate.
gnome-help/C/privacy-screen-lock.page | 49 +++++++++++++--------------------
1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/privacy-screen-lock.page b/gnome-help/C/privacy-screen-lock.page
index 415dacc..1c2420d 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/privacy-screen-lock.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/privacy-screen-lock.page
@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
- type="topic"
- style="task"
- id="privacy-screen-lock">
+ type="topic" style="task"
+ id="privacy-screen-lock">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="privacy"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="session-screenlocks"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="shell-exit#lock-screen"/>
- <revision pkgversion="3.8" date="2013-03-01" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.8" date="2013-03-02" status="candidate"/>
<desc>Prevent other people from using your desktop when you
go away from your computer.</desc>
@@ -29,42 +28,32 @@
</info>
<title>Automatically lock your screen</title>
-
+
<p>When you leave your computer, you should
<link xref="shell-exit#lock-screen">lock the screen</link> to prevent
other people from using your desktop and accessing your files. If you
- sometimes forget to lock your screen, you may wish to have your computer
- lock itself automatically. This will help to secure your computer when you
- aren't using it.</p>
-
- <p>To set your desktop to lock itself automatically, you need to complete
- two sets of steps: set the length of time before your screen turns blank, and
- then set the length of time for your screen to become locked:</p>
+ sometimes forget to lock your screen, you may wish to have your computer's
+ screen lock automatically after a set period of time. This will help to
+ secure your computer when you aren't using it.</p>
- <steps>
- <title>Set the length of time before your screen turns blank.</title>
- <item><p>Click your name in the top bar and select <gui>Settings</gui>.
- </p></item>
- <item><p>Select <guiseq><gui>Power</gui><gui>Blank Screen</gui></guiseq>,
- and change the length of time to your desired value.</p></item>
- </steps>
-
- <p>This will set your screen to turn blank when you have not been using it
- for a set period of time. When your screen is blank, you will not need to
- enter your password to start using your computer again.</p>
-
- <p>After your screen has been blank for an additional period of time, it
- can lock automatically. When your screen is locked, you will need to enter
- your password to begin using it again.</p>
+ <note><p>When your screen is locked, your applications and system processes
+ will continue to run, but you will need to enter your password to begin using
+ them again.</p></note>
<steps>
- <title>Set the length of time before your screen becomes locked.</title>
+ <title>To set the length of time before your screen locks
+ automatically:</title>
<item><p>Click your name on the top bar and select <gui>Settings</gui>.
</p></item>
<item><p>Select <guiseq><gui>Privacy</gui><gui>Screen Lock</gui></guiseq>.
</p></item>
- <item><p>Make sure <gui>Lock</gui> is switched on, then select a timeout
- from the drop-down list.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Make sure <gui>Lock</gui> is switched on, then select a length of
+ time from the drop-down list.</p></item>
</steps>
+ <p>When your screen is locked, and you want to unlock it, press
+ <key>Esc</key>, or swipe up from the bottom of your screen with your mouse.
+ Then enter your password, and press <key>Enter</key> or click
+ <gui>Unlock</gui>.</p>
+
</page>
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