Screensavers-set to none does not stick

[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

 

[Kelly]

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)

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