Windows 10: why wont screen saver activate?

why wont screen saver activate?

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Windows 10 Screen saver not activating

A quick list of what you might want to try first;

• Update Windows
• Update drivers
• Check screen saver settings
• Disconnect unnecessary devices
• Clean the mouse sensor and mouse pad
• Make sure Screensaver is activated
• Reset Power Management Option
• Run power troubleshooter
• Run the SFC scan
• Run DISM

 

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.

 

screen saver

Hi Amir,

A screen saver is a moving picture or pattern that displays on the screen(s) of your PC after you have not been active on the PC for specified period of time to wait. You can follow the steps below to change the screensaver on your Windows 10 laptop:

• Press Windows key.
• Click on Settings > Personalization > Lock
  screen > Screen saver settings.
• You can choose the Screen saver that you want in the Screen Saver Settings
  window.

Should you need further assistance, don't hesitate to get back to us.