Lock computer windows xp after time

Lock computer windows xp after time

Posted: zero998 On: 26.06.2017

How to lock your screen in Windows

How to disable automatic idle lock. Neosum Premium Member join: My computer automatically locks after after a period of idle time.

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How can I disable it? Here are a few things I've already looked at: Power profile Scheduled tasks The screensave tab is on my display properties. Cudni La Merma - Vigilado MVM join: Also, is this a work computer?

If so, there may be a domain policy being applied that locks the workstation after a set time of inactivity. I am having this problem on a work computer.

On my old computer the auto locking time was quite reasonable, but since I have moved to a new computer it happens after only 2 minutes of inactivity. Many frustrated msdn and google searches have yielded thousands of "check your screen saver" solutions, however on my old computer when the screen saver first came on, if i moved the mouse within the first few mintues the computer would not be locked.

Also, I have seen many computers that are locked after a period of inactivity but have no screen saver on. So there must be some setting for locking an idle computer that is NOT related to the screen saver and yet nobody knows where it is?

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Answers to Both Speed Upgrades and Modem Fee [ OptimumOnline ] by dm Neosum Premium Member Jan How to disable automatic idle lock My computer automatically locks after after a period of idle time. Cudni MVM Jan I guess I'm nobody, since I know where it is.

lock computer windows xp after time

Two things may happen on inactivity: May be password protected. See "on resume, password protect" on screen-saver settings.

lock computer windows xp after time

See "prompt for password when computer returns from standby" on Power Options control-panel applet. Most Active Forum Topics this week Computer ] by izy.

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