How Do I Change the Autolock Time on Windows 10?
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How do I change the autolock time on my computer?

Set Your Windows Computer’s Screen to Lock Automatically

  1. Open the Control Panel. For Windows 7: on the Start menu, click Control Panel. …
  2. Click Personalization, and then click Screen Saver.
  3. In the Wait box, choose 15 minutes (or less)
  4. Click On resume, display logon screen, and then click OK.

How do I stop my computer from locking after 15 minutes Windows 10?

Select Power Options. Select Change plan settings. Select Change advanced power settings. Expand Display > Console lock display off timeout, and set the number of minutes to elapse before the timeout occurs.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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