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  2. Windows Key+L does not work in order to lock the machine

    answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/windows-keyl-does-not-work-in...

    If this key does not exist, create it. (There will be already key explorer in key Policies, so create key System) Then you need to add a value type DWORD, with value. 0 - enable Win+L shortcut. 1 - disable Win+L shortcut.

  3. The minus key (-) on numpad takes me to screen lock every time I...

    answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/the-minus-key-on-numpad-takes-me...

    Click on the image of this Wireless Keyboard. Click on Settings on the left, under "Keys". Look for "General" and under that, "Use F1, F2, etc. as standard function keys". Turn that option On. This disables all the keyboard "shortcuts" except those hardwired at the top row (minimize, home, search, music control)

  4. How can I turn off my screen without locking my computer? (for...

    answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/how-can-i-turn-off-my-screen...

    Right click start, Go to Power Options, Additional power options under Related settings, in the upper left - Choose what closing the lid does, under When I close the lid choose Do Nothing. This way when you want to turn off the screen just close the computer. When you open it comes back to where you were.

  5. Locking desktop - keyboard shortcuts - Microsoft Community

    answers.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/forum/all/locking-desktop-keyboard...

    Scroll down and click "Touchpad", then click on "Advanced Gestures". 9. Under "Configure four-finger gestures" click "Swipe Down" and choose the option "Custom Shortcut". 10. Click "Start Recording" and hold the keys (Ctrl + Alt + L) Now enjoy being able to lock your computer by swiping towards yourself with four fingers!

  6. How do I turn off the CAPS lock on screen notification in Windows...

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    Press the Windows key on the keyboard and select Settings. Click System. Choose Display and click Advanced display settings. Scroll down and select Display adapter properties. Click on Screen configurations tab. In Properties window, make sure Enable on-screen display is checked. Under "Indicator settings for NumLock and CapsLock" section, look ...

  7. Windows 10 fails to lock screen automatically.

    answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/windows-10-fails-to-lock-screen...

    In reply to Greg Carmack's post on October 13, 2019. Greg: I tried from the Windows 10 forum " Step 1: Type lock computer in the search box on taskbar and choose Lock the computer when I leave it alone for a period of time."....but I get no such option as "Lock the computer when I leave it alone for a period of time".

  8. How do I prevent windows from "locking" itself

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    Disable or adjust lock screen settings Open "Settings". Click "Personalise" and then select "Lock screen". Ensure that "Screen timeout settings" is set to Longer or Never. 3. Edit the registry to disable automatic screen locking. Press Windows + R to open the Run dialogue box. Type regedit and enter to open the Registry Editor.

  9. How do I lock a window to part of the screen without it...

    answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/how-do-i-lock-a-window-to-part...

    With Snap Assist you can work with two windows side by side at the same time. Simply drag the window to the left-side of the screen the select the second window. You can also use the Windowskey + direction keys. Windowskey + uparrow to maximize the window. Windowskey + downarrow to restore the window. Windowskey + left or rightarrow to snap the ...

  10. Windows 11 won't Lock when screen goes to sleep on HP Spectre...

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    Now, with Windows 11, I can still set a Screen Timeout in Settings, but it no longer has any effect on LOCKING the computer. That just puts the screen to sleep, but any keypress or touchpad interaction restores the computer still wide open for any user. If I manually lock the computer with Windows+L or let the whole computer go to sleep (not ...

  11. Freeze Or Pause My Screen - Microsoft Community

    answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/freeze-or-pause-my-screen/4a7ed...

    I am Ivan, I will help you with this. Well you can take a screenshot of your screen and paste it in paint and put it full screen so you can make sure you put the paper to track what you want. Press the PrtSC key will take a picture of your screen will have the option saved and open after pressing this key. Hope this helps.