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Enable screen saver password in Windows 10/11, can I turn off?


Solution to set the Screen Saver Password in Windows 10/11, to activate and and if required to deactivate again!




Solutions / Content:
1.) ... Change the Screensaver Settings and Password the classic Solution!

2.) ... Open the screen Saver settings after Creators update in Windows 10!
3.) ... Important! Creators Update ant the screen saver password!


It is very easy to turn the password prompt on or off under Windows-10, the solution is also suitable for older windows operating systems, and also for MS Surface / Surface Pro or Tablet PC and it is easy, Many crossover Linux and Apples MAC OS users ask for a fast Solution for this very important feature on Microsoft's newest Windows OS for all User-Accounts Profiles.

See also: || Auto-Login without Password || No Password at Hibernate || set Windows 10 Password

1.) Change the Screensaver Settings and Password the classic Solution!

You can open the screen saver settings by right-clicking on the windows-10 desktop. (... see Image-2)

Or via [Windows] + [R] Windows 10 Run - Dialog and command:
control desk.cpl ,1 or the command control desk.cpl,screensaver,@screensaver 

Here simply activate the password prompt for the Windows 10 screen saver.

If you no longer need the screen saver password in Windows 10, easy repeat the steps and disable the login screen of the screensaver.

Important! .... please set the Window 10 password!

Info: The standard Screensaver(s) folder is: C:\Windows\System32, the file extension of the screensaver is *.scr.


(Image-1) Screen-Saver Password in Windows-10!
Screen-Saver Password in Windows-10!

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(Image-2) Screen saver settings in Windows-10!
Screen saver settings in Windows-10!

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2.) Open the screen Saver settings after Creators update in Windows 10!

Use the Windows-10 Keyboard Shortcut Windows-Logo + I enter the text change screen and select 

(... see Image-3)  and enable the Screensaver and PW #i3(... see Image-4)

Important! .... please set the Window 10 password! this is also the Screensaver Password ;-)

(Image-3) Enable screen saver password in Windows 10 creators Update!
Enable screen saver password in Windows 10 creators Update!

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(Image-4) Password in Windows 10 screensaver!
Password in Windows 10 screensaver!

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Important! Creators Update ant the screen saver password!




When Windows 10 is password protected by the screen saver. If you have not set a password, this setting has no effects. The password protection for screensavers can be turned on from W10 Creators Update without. The Password protection check box is always activated! 
 
If the Windows 10 password is not set, there is no password protection for the screensaver, only the login screen will appear, but without Windows password, anyone can log in to the PC.

(Image-5) Screen saver password!
Screen saver password!

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FAQ 71: Updated on: 25 August 2023 14:17 Windows
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