Put Windows Media Player in Party Mode

lock-wmp.pngYou’ve put together the perfect holiday playlist for your office party and don’t want anyone to mess with your computer while the music’s pumping? The How-To Geek weblog highlights a lesser-known feature of Windows Media Player that allows you to lock the screen in fullscreen mode, enter a 4-digit PIN, and leave your computer safely pumping out tunes. It’s not groundbreaking, but I can say that I do wish iTunes had something similar for fullscreen Cover Flow mode.

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  • Kaveet

    Hit Ctrl-Alt-Del, then task manager. Windows is now wide open again.

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