How To Change Windows 10 Lock Screen Timings

Introduction

In Windows 10, we have default lock screen showing a like screen saver when turning off the display. It is a good feature for securing your PC when you are away for a long time. The only problem is the timing of the lock out. The default time is set to be, generally, 5 minutes which is quite a long time for someone else to access your files and documents. But, it is possible to increase / decrease the time of turning off the display for the lock screen. 

Step 1. First, right click on the desktop. Then, click on the Personalize.

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Step 2. 
When you select it, the Personalization settings get opened. Select the Lock screen.

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Step 3. Click on the Screen timeout settings.

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Step 4. A new window will open. Change the default settings to your desired ones.
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Alternate Method

Step 1. Right click on the Window button at the bottom-left corner of your desktop and select Control Panel.

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Step 2. 
On the next window, select the Power Options.

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Step 3. Now, click on Change plan settings.

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Step 4. 
In the drop-down,  select the desired value and click on Save Changes.

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I hope you enjoyed this to change the lock screen timings. Follow C# Corner to learn more new and amazing things about Windows 10.
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