Windows 10: Keys disabled and screen locked

Discus and support Keys disabled and screen locked in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; Due to covid-19 im working from home. My daughter was playing about with my laptop and shes managed to disable the keys and lock the screen! Ive had a... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by victoriaross1, Apr 16, 2020.

  1. Keys disabled and screen locked


    Due to covid-19 im working from home. My daughter was playing about with my laptop and shes managed to disable the keys and lock the screen! Ive had a look on google but cant find a solution....can anyone help?

    :)
     
    victoriaross1, Apr 16, 2020
    #1

  2. Windows 10: How to disable lock screen to show login screen directly.

    Hi Edward,



    I realize the inconvenience you are experiencing with Windows 10. I will certainly help you.



    This issue might occur if lock screen feature is enabled on the computer.



    To assist you better, please provide us the information below:

    • What is the edition of Windows 10 installed on the computer?

    I suggest you to follow the steps below to disable the lock screen and check if it helps.

    How to disable Lock screen on Windows 10 group policy:

    If wanted to turn off lock screen pictures, then I suggest you to follow the steps below to turn off lock screen pictures through group policy editor.

    1. Press Windows Key + R Key.

    2. Type "gpedit.msc" without the quotes in the run box and hit on
    Enter Key.

    3. Then follow the path below:

    Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Control Panel > Personalization

    4. Now on the right side, Double click that
    Do not display the lock screen
    option.

    5. Set the option as Enabled.

    6. Click on Apply and then click on
    Ok.

    7. Close Group policy editor and restart your computer.

    Note: The above steps is applicable to Windows 10 pro version.



    Please get back to us with an update on issue with disabling lock screen on the computer, we will be happy to help.



    Thank you.
     
    Nyima Yonten, Apr 16, 2020
    #2
  3. nsmth Win User
    Windows 10: How to disable lock screen to show login screen directly.

    That worked!

    Thank you very much!

    cs

    my version does not allow gpedit.msc- please provide instructions on how to skip the lock screen and go to login for the rest of us. this is a very annoying step
     
    nsmth, Apr 16, 2020
    #3
  4. Keys disabled and screen locked

    Windows 10: How to disable lock screen to show login screen directly.

    That worked!

    Thank you very much!

    cs
     
    chasedward, Apr 16, 2020
    #4
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