Mar 11, 2024 · Understanding that you are experiencing auto-locking issues in Windows 11, we suggest you try the following: 1. Change the power settings . Open Settings (accessible by clicking the gear icon in the Start menu). Click on "System" and select "Power and Sleep". Under "Related Settings", click on "Additional Power Settings".

Aug 18, 2022 · Windows 11 laptop not locking when sleeping / screen shut despite settings saying to I have my computer set to lock every time it goes to sleep. I've checked the settings multiple times, yet I still find it refusing to lock more often than not.

Aug 16, 2019 · My windows 10 recently started locking automatically after two minutes. This is rather annoying and I would like to turn automatically locking off completely, however I can't find the setting for this and I've done a lot of googling for it. I …

Jul 28, 2016 · so, lately my laptop has been locking itself randomly since i've switched from windows 8 to windows 10. my laptop locks itself about every 30 minutes or so. this happens a lot when i'm watching a movie, which probably doesn't make sense. even when i am using my keyboard or mouse, it will just lock and go to my slideshow.

Aug 2, 2020 · Happens often, every 30 minutes or so while gaming. All the power settings are set to never, and system integrity check didn't show anything. Virus scan didnt show anything either.

Jul 20, 2021 · Oh wow!! I have been scratching my head and banging my head against the figurative wall for weeks (off and on) trying to figure out why my screen keeps locking after 60 seconds. And yes I have tried all of the settings in Windows that were suggested in multiple forums etc etc. Played around in the registry and group policy settings all to no avail.

Oct 4, 2013 · Hi Steve,. You need to change the Power options setting to disable the auto-locking of the screen. Let’s try the following steps and check.

Aug 16, 2024 · Recently and rarely my Windows 11 PC has been fully locking up and then, after a few minutes, performs a hard restart. The event viewer only produces a dump file and tells me, "The system has rebooted without cleanly shutting down first.

Oct 13, 2019 · I have Windows 10 Pro on a laptop running in the power-on configuration. See below for details on system & settings. I have it set to sleep and turn off the screen, and lock on screen saver, but the

Dec 8, 2017 · Disabling the lock screen is now entirely possible in the Creators Update, whether you're running Home or Pro (including Enterprise and Education) editions of Windows 10. There are methods that you can adjust to refrain your computer from locking the screen. To do this, simply follow the methods provided below: Method 1: Power & sleep settings: