Screensavers-set to none does not stick

[Guest pamonmove]

Display properties>Screensavers and -'none' then Apply then ok, why does it

not take effect? The next time I check its set back to the default ie Window

xp - 10 minutes.TIA

[Guest Kelly]

Re: Screensavers-set to none does not stick

 

Troubleshooting Screen Saver Issues in XP

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_s.htm#ss

 

Screen Saver Won't Start

 

Check your settings here: Go to Start/Run/Regedit

 

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop or:

HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop

 

ScreenSaveTimeOut = (set your preference)

 

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Control Panel\Desktop

 

ScreenSaverIsSecure

0 - Screen savers are not password-protected.

1 - All screen savers are password-protected.

 

Screen Saver Disable and Screen Saver Enable (Line 51)

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

 

Change Screensaver Automatically in the Registry (Line 97)

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

 

 

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All the Best,

Kelly (MS-MVP/DTS&XP)

 

Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm

 

SupportSpace

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/supportspace.htm

 

 

"pamonmove" <pamonmove@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

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> Display properties>Screensavers and -'none' then Apply then ok, why does

> it

> not take effect? The next time I check its set back to the default ie

> Window

> xp - 10 minutes.TIA