ScreenBlur For Windows PC
Actually I just came to know about this tool ScreenBlur, which can keep the data from my computer safe and private from unauthorized viewing and couldn’t resist sharing it with you. With ScreenBlur, I can lock my screen temporarily to avoid unauthorized access. Whenever you want to restrict access on your screen, just click on this lock and your screen is locked. Isn’t that simple? Clicking that lock button locks your desktop and no one can access your desktop, without entering the password. The tool allows customization, and you can give different looks to your lock screen from the Settings menu of the tool. You can change the settings just by right-clicking on the lock. From the Settings menu, you can lock your screen if it’s been idle for a specified span, you can make it run at Windows start-up, enable or disable sound notification and much more. Furthermore, you can also select what should or should not appear on your locked screen. You can hide the taskbar, icons, open tabs, etc. Screenblur not just allows you to lock the screen but can also create a temporary desktop blackout with a single click.
Lock screen – when you click on the lock screen it automatically locks your desktop when you want and then by entering your desired password you can get access.Desktop blackout – This option puts your desktop in a blackout where no one can see what’s on your desktop and if you want to turn off the desktop blackout just click on the desktop blackout again.
The tool comes with a very simple interface and an easily navigable settings menu. Let me tell you what all options are there in the ‘Settings’ menu of Screenblur.
The first option is password where you can set the password as you like – if you want to give a strong password then I would suggest you to use alphanumeric keys to set your desired password and then click ok. Now your password is set for your lock screen.The next option is Automation where you can make it run at Windows start-up, enable or disable sound notification or even select if you want to lock screen when your PC is idle for a specific time interval.Then there is the third option for hotkeys, where you can set the blackout, setting window and lock screen by just pressing the hotkey which you can choose from hotkeys option as given in the picture.The fourth option is the Misc. option, where you can set the time for your computer to go to sleep, hibernate or shut down if it crosses your lock screen time limit.The Advanced option just tells you about the tool.And finally, there the Interface option that lets you can change the lock screen by setting a custom image. As you can see, by just clicking the first option you can set the custom image by selecting a custom image option and you can set any picture or wallpaper by just clicking on the next dotted option. Check out the screenshot below where I selected my picture as the lock screen image.
These settings of ScreenBlur, help you to create an absolutely customized and innovative lock screen to avoid any unauthorized access to your computer system. In a nutshell, ScreenBlur is a trustworthy application that can help you keep your data private in a simple yet innovative way. With its efficacy and simplicity, this tool may become my first choice lock screen tool.
ScreenBlur free download
Download ScreenBlur from its home page and see how well it masks your desktop temporarily. It works on all Windows onwards.