auto-lock
Self-engaging door mechanism
Auto-lock is a feature that automatically locks something after a period of inactivity or when certain conditions are met.
Phones and computers auto-lock to protect data: My phone auto-locks after thirty seconds.
Car doors may auto-lock when the vehicle reaches a certain speed.
As a verb, to auto-lock is to engage this feature: The screen auto-locked while I was reading.
Scheduled time for activity
- logoutExiting a digital account
- timeoutBrief suspension of play
- securityProtection from threat
- idleWithout activity or purpose
password · workstation · computer · screensaver · Windows · Mac · enterprise · policy
Display or barrier
- timeoutBrief suspension of play
- phoneHandheld communication device
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- smartphoneHandheld connected computer
iPad · iPhone · Android · security · idle · inactivity · settings · display
session
Scheduled time for activity
idle · password · workstation · computer · screensaver · Windows · Mac · enterprise · policy · administrator
screen
Display or barrier
- timeoutBrief suspension of play
- phoneHandheld communication device
- tabletFlat portable computing device
smartphone · iPad · iPhone · Android · security · idle · inactivity · settings · display · sleep
safety
Freedom from harm
- triggerWhat initiates action
- mechanismMeans by which something operates
- pistolCompact one-handed firearm
handgun · holster · grip · lever · engaged · retention · protection · shooting · carry · concealed
doors
Hinged passage barriers
fob · safety · driving · speed · remote · sensor · entry · walk-away · departure · ignition
- Convenience Featuresautofill, quick start, one-click, preset, bookmark
- settingssetting, default, settings, template, configure
- smart lockskeyless entry, PIN pad, remote access, guest access
- rope rescuerappel, abseil, descender, ascender, belay
- automationmacros, macro, hotkeys, PLCs, automated testing
- privacyprivacy, private, seclusion, confidentiality, solitude