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Discus and support Windows computer stuck or frozen on Screensaver in Windows 10 News to solve the problem; [IMG]Some users are reporting that their computer is stuck or frozen on the screensaver. In this guide, we have a few solutions to resolve the issue.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 News' started by WinClub, Aug 9, 2021.

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    Windows computer stuck or frozen on Screensaver


    Windows computer stuck or frozen on Screensaver [​IMG]
    Some users are reporting that their computer is stuck or frozen on the screensaver. In this guide, we have a few solutions to resolve the issue. Screensavers were created to save our CRT, Plasma, and OLED monitors from phosphor burn-in while the computer is idle. The name itself suggests saving the screen. Now, the entire motto […]

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    WinClub, Aug 9, 2021
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    Screensaver shortcut

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    I would suggest you to try the following steps and check if that helps.

    • Go to the folder C:\Windows\System32 and sort by file type.
    • Look for the screensaver file type (.scr).
    • Find the file scrnsave.scr(you can choose any of the screensavers).
    • Right click and select send to>desktop (create shortcut). The shortcut on my attachment, but when i click on it my screen goes off and on and nothing else.Windows computer stuck or frozen on Screensaver :)
     
    terrace, Aug 9, 2021
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    Screensaver frozen

    Hi Jeana,

    There are multiple factors that we can consider why you're screensaver froze after the Windows 10 update.
    For us to isolate the issue, we will need to ask you a few questions:

    • Are you getting any error messages?
    • Any other troubleshooting steps that you have tried so far aside from the ones that you've mentioned?
    • Can you possibly send us a screenshot?

    Regards.
     
    Rose Ter, Aug 9, 2021
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    Frozen Computer

    Hi,

    We would like to know the status of the concern you have posted here in the Community forum. Kindly answer the following questions for us to provide you with an accurate troubleshooting suggestions.

    • When you turn your computer ON, on what screen does it freezes? If you can, kindly post here the screen shot of this frozen window.
    • Have you made any recent changes on your computer prior to encountering this issue?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

    We look forward to your post.

    Regards.
     
    Jesrael Bor, Aug 9, 2021
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