Windows 10 has a neat little feature that automatically turns off the screen and auto locks the system after some time of inactivity. Under the Screen section on the right side, you can set Windows 10 to automatically turn off display after 5 or 10 minutes of inactivity. Don’t want Windows 10 to auto lock after some inactivity Here are the steps to follow to turn off auto lock in Windows 10. If you have any questions, need any help, or need the actual compiled executable, just ask.
This means that if the threshold is 45 minutes, the computers will log off after 45-55 minutes of inactivity.
I’d be glad if someone can provide an example. Posts Tagged ‘turn off screen without shutting down windows 10’ Press the Windows logo key + I to open the Settings app, then click System. Since I didn't want the program running all the time, I used Windows Task Scheduler to run the program every 10 minutes indefinitely. If you’d like it to stick around longer than thatsay, if you have background picture you like looking at or you enjoy having Cortana handythere’s a simple Registry hack that will add the setting to your power options. I read that it’s possible with Orchestrator, but didn’t find how it’s done. By default, Windows 10’s lock screen times out and switches off your monitor after one minute.