Windows 10 Disable Lock Screen Timeout Group Policy

5 steps total step 1.

Windows 10 disable lock screen timeout group policy.

Users won t be able to disable the automatic locking. Now in the right pane of the local group policy editor double click screen saver timeout. Start menu type group policy step 2. Select enabled and set the setting showing number of seconds to enable the screen saver to the number of seconds of inactivity after which you want the screen to lock.

You can use group policy to enforce this setting for all users on a computer. In our example we are going to link the group policy named lock windows screen to the root of our domain named tech local. Disable lock screen via group policy windows 10 pro if you have a pro enterprise or education edition of windows 10 you can disable the lock screen with the group policy editor. Select run enter gpedit select ok open administrative templates.

Simply follow these instructions. This policy setting allows you to control the locking time by using group policy. Note if the interactive logon. Open the group policy management console.

During this time the gpo will be replicated to other domain controllers that you might have. After applying the gpo you need to wait for 10 or 20 minutes. Machine inactivity limit security policy setting is configured the device locks not only when inactive time exceeds the inactivity limit but also when the screensaver activates or when the display turns off because of power settings. Right click the start button.

Windows automatically starts a screen saver after a pc has been idle for a specified amount of minutes.