Windows 10: Why does the Windows 10 is taking a significant time in loading my lock screen?

Description of the issue: Over the past few days, I have noticed a significant delay in the loading of the lock screen after booting up my computer. Previously, the lock screen would appear promptly, but now there is a noticeable delay of approximately [about 10sec] before it becomes visible. This delay has become increasingly inconvenient and disruptive to my workflow.Windows version and recent updates: I am currently using Windows [Windows 10 Pro 22h2] and recently installed the [Feature update to Windows 10, version 22H2] update. It was shortly after this update that I first noticed the del

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Long Loading Time for Lock Screen

Hello Pawan, thank you for the reply!

I've tried all of the steps that you've given me. Unfortunately, none of them made a difference except for the clean boot step. It didn't completely solve the problem, however I did notice a
slightly faster load time for the lock screen. However, it still takes an unusually long time to load it. Any other suggestions?

Thanks in advance,

Daniel

 

Login Screen Prompt Not Appearing Post Screen-Lock

If there is a delay when going from the Lock screen to the Login screen on your Windows 10 PC, then you can fix this Lock screen to Login Screen delay issue by following these suggestions:

Disable Lock Screen background image.
Disable Log in Screen background image.
Disable Windows Spotlight if it is enabled.

Lock screen to Login Screen takes too much time to load in Windows 10

 

Login Screen Prompt Not Appearing Post Screen-Lock

I will try this and later update the thread to see if it resolved the issue