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rusty fender

(3,428 posts) Tue Sep 13, 2016, 05:13 PM Sep 2016

For the 2nd time in about a month

when shutting down my Dell computer, I get a message that there are others logged onto my computer and do I still want to shut down ! Have I been hacked?

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For the 2nd time in about a month (Original Post) rusty fender Sep 2016 OP

Do you have file sharing turned on? ManiacJoe Sep 2016 #1

Thanks for the info rusty fender Sep 2016 #3

do you remember turing this on? Go Vols Sep 2016 #5

No rusty fender Sep 2016 #6

Hit Ctrl+Alt+Del, then ChromeFoundry Sep 2016 #2

Thank you! rusty fender Sep 2016 #4

Wow, I've had the same nagging question about other Users & didn't know UTUSN Sep 2016 #7

ManiacJoe

(10,136 posts)

1. Do you have file sharing turned on?

Reply to rusty fender (Original post)

Tue Sep 13, 2016, 05:19 PM

Sep 2016

Can others on you network attach to your computer?

rusty fender

(3,428 posts)

3. Thanks for the info

Reply to ManiacJoe (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 13, 2016, 06:41 PM

Sep 2016

I'm on my tablet right now, but will check that next time I'm on my desktop

Go Vols

(5,902 posts)

5. do you remember turing this on?

Reply to rusty fender (Reply #3)

Tue Sep 13, 2016, 07:34 PM

Sep 2016

Hacking router passes is pretty easy.

rusty fender

(3,428 posts)

6. No

Reply to Go Vols (Reply #5)

Tue Sep 13, 2016, 09:40 PM

Sep 2016

ChromeFoundry

(3,270 posts)

2. Hit Ctrl+Alt+Del, then

Reply to rusty fender (Original post)

Tue Sep 13, 2016, 06:07 PM

Sep 2016

click the "Start Task Manager" option
Click on the "Users" tab to see who else is logged on.

If you have multiple user accounts and use the "Switch Users" option, this would be one reason why it says someone else is logged on.

rusty fender

(3,428 posts)

4. Thank you!

Reply to ChromeFoundry (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 13, 2016, 06:42 PM

Sep 2016

I will try that

UTUSN

(72,406 posts)

7. Wow, I've had the same nagging question about other Users & didn't know

Reply to ChromeFoundry (Reply #2)

Thu Sep 15, 2016, 08:17 PM

Sep 2016

this info was available. Thanks from me, too!1

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