Below are the steps to password protect Windows IE8 without any software.
- Open Internet Explorer.
- Select Tools >> Internet options.
- Click on content tab.
- Under Content Adviser, Click Enable.
- A Content adviser window pops up, you need to set admin password.
- Click on General tab on the new window.
- Click on create password
- Type-in the password and write a password hint to recover the password in case you forget your password.
- Click OK twice.
- Now, Whenever you open a site you will have to enter the password to gain access.