How can I change the time before the lockscreen activates?

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Think the lock screen activate too soon. Anyone know how to change the time?

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A

In-order to edit the lock screen settings, refer the following.

You can try these steps to change the Lock Screen time.

a. Press Windows Key and W key.

b. Enter Edit power plan and press enter.

c. Click on Change advanced power settings.

d. Locate and expand Display.

e. Expand Console lock display off timeout.

f. Set how many minutes you want, and click/tap on OK.

NOTE: The default time is 1 minute. Setting this to 0 (zero) minutes will set the display to never turn off from the lock screen.

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