Hi moderators
Fireworks all over the screen is fine for a few seconds but are causing me problems. Can you put (or is there) a turn off switch somewhere so it can be disabled please?
Thx
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System Windows Server 2022 Data Center - After few seconds (7-10sec) of idleness the screen goes blank and then shows the log in screen. No domain policies are loaded. I've already changed screen saver and power plan settings but to no avail. There is a log in Event Viewer about running a task...
Hello all.
I had an issue with the screen stopped working some months ago after what I thought caused by a Win update.
This weekend I had to do a complete reinstall after BSOD so now with all updates installed I still cannot get the screen saver to work?
I have tried many fixes but no luck.
Any...