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  1. CARLRASKIN
    CarlRaskin Win User

    screen goes blank when computer is idle. How do I turn this off?


    My screen goes blank when the computer is idle for a while. How do I turn this off?

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    CarlRaskin, Feb 21, 2022
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  2. KODEX
    kodex Win User

    Screen goes blank after changing BIOS settings/

    I don't know how long this has been happening, a few weeks at least, but whenever I change a setting in my BIOS (and save & exit), my screen goes blank and my monitor goes into standby. Any suggestions to fix this?
     
    kodex, Feb 21, 2022
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  3. SERIALPLAYZ
    SerialPlayz Win User
    Laptop goes into blank screen due to idle and resetting laptop

    When i leave my laptop on idle it turns into a blank sceen.i am resetting my laptop now and i cant possibly be there for the whole 2 hours. does the blank screen affect the progress?
     
    SerialPlayz, Feb 21, 2022
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  4. STEVE MERIK
    Steve Merik Win User

    screen goes blank when computer is idle. How do I turn this off?

    Screen goes blank

    Hi Leroy, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Steven and I'm an independent advisor.

    I suggest that you refer to the article Troubleshoot black screen or blank screen errors where you can go through some troubleshooting steps and check your hardware and software

    https://support.microsoft.com/help/14106/window...

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    Steven
     
    Steve Merik, Feb 21, 2022
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