Re: Screen save timing

From: Ramesh [MVP] (sramesh2k_at_\REMOV_NOSPAM\.hotmail.com)
Date: 04/27/04


Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 09:27:55 +0530

Configure your computer to not prompt you to type a password when you resume from standby:

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Click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click Display.
Click the Screen Saver tab, click to clear the On Resume, display Welcome screen check box.
>From Control Panel, then double-click Power Options. 
On the Advanced tab, click to clear the Prompt for password when computer resumes from standby check box, and then click OK.
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Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
"John Monahan" <monahan@vitasoft.org> wrote in message news:%23DAQ%23qALEHA.1764@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
I have windows XP set such that the hard disks shutdown after 5 minutes of
inactivity.. The problem is that the screen reverts to the windows logon
state. I ahve to enter a password again.  This is annoying. How does on hold
the desktop open yet power down disks.
Thanks in advance


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