Set screen lock time windows 7 group policy

Any other thoughts? And in this situation , GPO startup script can be used to do this. Thanks for providing the script. The machines here at my organization are Windows 10 professional.

Unfortunately I'm just local IT and I have no background in coding, so I honestly have no idea how to edit that code to make it work, or how I should go about implementing it. Do you possibly know which values I need to replace and with what so I can make this work? Download the Powershell script, and save it under a location you can find it easily.

You don't need to change anything in the script. Double click it. Under the Powershell script click add. Script Name: Set-Screen. However, the auto-lock screen policy can fix this flaw. In some cases, we may need to configure different lock policies for different user groups.

The following registry parameters match the policies above. Then create the registry parameters described above in the corresponding GPO section. Submit a Comment Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Search for:. Agree that the question mixes terms - though I'll go so far as to recommend a lock vs. I dont see Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit in the list?

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Search for:. Martin Brinkmann. Configure the lockscreen display timeout on Windows. Find out how to change the 60 second timeout that Windows uses to turn off the display when the system is locked to another value.

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Paul us said on June 3, at am. Yuliya said on June 3, at pm. Works from cmd. Paul us said on June 4, at am. Just search for screen saver in the start menu. It shows up on mine. CarjackChiraq said on June 3, at pm.