At work, we often lock our computer before going out to lunch, so your files and confidential information aren’t exposed to the onlookers. At home it’s no different, if you’re still at home office and use a computer shared with other family members, it’s extremely important to suspend the device’s screen so people don’t see what you’re doing.
Despite all the care, sometimes we forget to do this lock manually. So if you already have the version of Windows 11Connected World will help you to ensure that your notebook or desktop is automatically suspended after a certain idle time, showing you how to change the screen timeout.
How to change screen sleep time when PC idle in Windows 11
- The first step is to go to the start menu through the Windows icon and click on the gear settings. If you prefer, use the shortcut Win + I.
- In the second step, go to System, located in the left panel. Then select the tab Power and battery displayed among the options centers.
- On the new page, go to the option screen and suspension.
- Finally, based on your preference, choose the time in the drop-down menu of each action to turn off the screen or suspend the device. In addition to the option Neverthe user can also choose the time for blocking, going from 1 minute to 5 hours.
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