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canetoad

(19,603 posts)

4. I'm assuming this is a laptop

Reply to efhmc (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 06:58 PM

Monday

And not a printer.

Win 11 is actually a really good operating system but without the Microsoft account.

Go to settings
>System
>Power

And have a diddle around with the screen and sleep settings. See how you go.

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Cannot get my HP (sadly Windows 11) to stop timing out within 3 minutes of non use. [View all] efhmc Monday OP

"Timing out" can you describe that BootinUp Monday #1

Try updating the Printer Drivers Nictuku Monday #2

Control panel, then Appearance/Personalization, then Change Screen Saver SWBTATTReg Monday #3

I'm assuming this is a laptop canetoad Monday #4

Did you get it resolved? Nittersing Tuesday #5