Leaving your computer unattended, whether at home, work, or a coffee shop, even for just a short while, is enough time for someone to steal it or look at your personal files. While there are ways to deter thieves, it’s a little harder to keep snoops away.
You could put your computer to sleep and require a password immediately afterward, but who remembers to do that every time? And who wants to keep inputting their password to get back in? Instead, just use your iPhone to automatically lock your MacBook down, and unlock it when you return.
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Step 1: Install Near Lock for iOS & Mac OS X… more