Windows 10: After update today my lock screen is locked. What do I do to fix this?

Discus and support After update today my lock screen is locked. What do I do to fix this? in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; How do I fix this. After Microsoft update installed today it locked my log in screen.Janet coon... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by sterling2, Mar 15, 2023.

  1. STERLING2
    sterling2 Win User

    After update today my lock screen is locked. What do I do to fix this?


    How do I fix this. After Microsoft update installed today it locked my log in screen.Janet coon

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    sterling2, Mar 15, 2023
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  2. NYIMA YONTEN
    Nyima Yonten Win User

    No Lock screen in Windows 10.

    Hi,



    Thank you for your response with the current update on the issue.

    I suggest you to follow the steps below to set the lock screen option as Windows Spotlight and check if it helps.

    1. Right click on Desktop screen.

    2. Then click on Personalize.

    3. Click on Lock Screen.

    4. Try to select Windows Spotlight from the list.

    Please get back to us with an update on issue with Lock screen, we will be happy to help.



    Thank you.
     
    Nyima Yonten, Mar 15, 2023
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  3. JOSEY WALES
    Josey Wales Win User
    Lock vs Login screen screenshot

    You can use your own image of any background and just go to settings/personalize/lock screen and click on browse as in the image below. It should make whatever picture you use as the Lock Screen


    After update today my lock screen is locked. What do I do to fix this? 162960d1510240796t-lock-vs-login-screen-screenshot-capture.png
     
    Josey Wales, Mar 15, 2023
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  4. SACHIN V RAO
    Sachin V Rao Win User

    After update today my lock screen is locked. What do I do to fix this?

    Lock screen woes

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting on Microsoft Community.

    I would suggest you to follow the below steps to try resolving the issue.

    Setting the timeout for Lock Screen

    • Press Windows + I and select personalization.
    • Select Lock screen.

    • Select the Screen Timeout setting.
    • Select the time of timeout you need and check.

    Keep us posted if the issue resolves to help you better.
     
    Sachin V Rao, Mar 15, 2023
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