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The tag 'night downloads' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about scheduling large file downloads to run overnight without interruption. A recurring theme is preventing the computer from locking or going to sleep, which can disconnect dial-up or other internet connections and halt downloads. Users seek ways to disable lock functions or adjust power settings in Windows, particularly in older versions like Windows Vista, to keep downloads active while unattended. The tag focuses on practical troubleshooting for maintaining connectivity and system activity during overnight download sessions.
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    Windows Vista How can I disable lock function in Windows Vista

    Hallo!I recently migrated from using Windows XP to Windows Vista.Normally I download extra-large size software and movies throughout the night as I am sleeping.In XP,the downloads proceeded well but in Vista,as soon as leave my computer alone,it locks itself and disconnects the dial-up...
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    • dial-up disable lock download lock function migration movies night downloads software windows settings windows vista
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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