logonui vs lockapp

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The tag logonui vs lockapp on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the differences between Windows logon and lock screen interfaces. A key topic is the secure lock screen clock lag, where Microsoft confirms that the secure desktop used during boot and sign-in can display time up to 30 seconds behind, by design. This contrasts with the ordinary lock screen accessed via Windows key + L, which updates more frequently. The tag explores how logonui and lockapp handle secure versus user-session screens, including performance and design distinctions. Users troubleshooting lock screen behavior or seeking clarity on Microsoft's design choices will find relevant threads here.
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    Secure Lock screen clock can lag up to 30 seconds—Microsoft says it’s by design

    Windows users are being told not to treat a lagging lock-screen clock as a bug at all: Microsoft says the Secure Lock screen can display time that is up to 30 seconds behind the real minute, and that behavior is by design. The oddity only affects the secure desktop path used during boot, initial...
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