Windows 10: updates changed my screen saver

Discus and support updates changed my screen saver in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; i put on updatess that installed feature updates with no warning from MS. I hate them and now i have Corinthia on my screensaver with no way to go back... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by paulaE., Aug 14, 2024.

  1. paulaE. Win User

    updates changed my screen saver


    i put on updatess that installed feature updates with no warning from MS. I hate them and now i have Corinthia on my screensaver with no way to go back to my old screensaver as I don't see any options to do so.It's like they disappeared and everything is grayed out. how do i geet my old screensaver back? where did all those optionsgo. Were they removed from my laptop. Why do you do this? the updates both said .NET framework. Please see image here. h

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    paulaE., Aug 14, 2024
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  2. screen saver

    Hi Jack,

    Thank you for using Windows10.

    Let us know what happens exactly when you try to set the screen-saver or put the computer to sleep.

    I would suggest you to review he settings and check. Here is the steps:

    To change Screen Saver:

    • Press Windows/Start key.
    • Type Screen Saver and click on Change Screen Saver.
    • Select the screensaver from the drop down menu and click on Apply.
    • Click on OK.
    To put the computer in sleep:

    • Press Windows/Start key.
    • Type Power and click on Power Options.
    • Select Change when the computer sleeps in the left panel.
    Reply with the updated status for further help and we'll be glad to assist.
     
    Navneet Anand, Aug 15, 2024
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  3. Screen Saver

    Hi,

    To change screen saver settings , follow the steps below:

    • Right click your mouse on home screen
    • Click on personalize
    • On the left hand side you will find lock screen option
    • Click on it and at the bottom of the page you will find screen saver settings.
    • Select a photo from the drop down menu

    Keep us updated with the results.

    Regards.
     
    Armand Cos, Aug 15, 2024
    #3
  4. Rose Cal Win User

    updates changed my screen saver

    Screen Saver/Desktop/Screen Saver

    Hi Jim,

    The issue you encountered with screen saver can be due to incorrect screen saver settings. To better isolate your concern, we'd like to ask the following:

    • Have you tried changing the screen saver settings?
    • Are you trying to off the the screen saver?

    Meanwhile, you can follow these steps to turn off your screen saver:

    • Open Settings and Select Personalization.
    • Click Lock screen, scroll down and choose Screen saver settings.
    • Choose None in the drop-down menu.
    • Select Apply.
    • Click OK.

    Keep us posted if you need additional help.
     
    Rose Cal, Aug 15, 2024
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