Windows 10: How do I increase the time before screen locks?

Discus and support How do I increase the time before screen locks? in Windows 10 Performance & Maintenance to solve the problem; Have set power and sleep to go after 2 hours, but the computer keeps going to the login screen and requiring a password. How do I fix this?... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Performance & Maintenance' started by Hao S, Oct 7, 2020.

  1. HAO S
    Hao S Win User

    How do I increase the time before screen locks?


    Have set power and sleep to go after 2 hours, but the computer keeps going to the login screen and requiring a password. How do I fix this?

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    Hao S, Oct 7, 2020
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  2. PAULPASSARO
    PaulPassaro Win User

    Screen Lock Time

    When I step away from my computer for 5 minutes my screen locks. How can I increase the time before my screen locks?
     
    PaulPassaro, Oct 7, 2020
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  3. ARUL_D
    Arul_D Win User
    windows 10 lock screen slideshow timing...

    Hello Andrew,

    I understand your concern and we will try our best to help you resolve the issue.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps and check if it helps. Refer to the below steps:


    • Type Lock screen in the search bar and press enter

    • Select Advanced Slideshow settings

    • Click on Turn off screen after slideshow has played for and select the time limit
    Let us know if you need more information and we'll be happy to assist.
     
    Arul_D, Oct 7, 2020
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  4. HAO S
    Hao S Win User

    How do I increase the time before screen locks?

    How do I increase the time before screen locks?

    How do I increase the time before screen locks? Not trying to disable that feature completely just want to increase the time.
     
    Hao S, Oct 7, 2020
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