How to Stop Computer from Locking Windows 10?

How to Stop Computer from Locking Windows 10?
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How to disable the lock screen in the Pro edition of Windows 10

  • Right-click the Start button.
  • Click Search.
  • Type gpedit and hit Enter on your keyboard.
  • Double-click Administrative Templates.
  • Double-click Control Panel.
  • Click Personalization.
  • Double-click Do not display the lock screen.
  • Click Enabled.

How do I stop my computer from locking itself?

To avoid this, prevent Windows from locking your monitor with a screen saver, then lock the computer manually when you need to do so. Right-click an area of the open Windows desktop, click “Personalize,” then click the “Screen Saver” icon. Click the “Change power settings” link in the Screen Saver Settings window.

How do I stop the computer from locking when idle?

1 Answer

  1. On the Group Policy Editor, expand Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel and then click on Personalization .
  2. Now, on the right pane, double-click on Do not display the lock screen to enable or disable this feature.
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