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How to disable password after waking computer from sleep ?

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Here are the steps to disable the automatic lock and logon screen/password requirement after waking Windows from sleep:

1. Navigate to: Start -> Control Panel -> Power Options
2. Click on "Require Password on Wakeup" in the left pane
3. Select the option "Don’t require a password".


There is also s screen saver setting to require login:

1. Navigate to: Start -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Change Screen Saver
2. Untick: "On resume, display logon screen".


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by anonymous - 2014-07-30 20:00
No place else did anyone mention the screen saver setting. Power options was fairly obvious, but the screen saver setting was my problem. Thanks a million!
by anonymousecat - 2015-09-23 21:26
my xp sometimes asking for the pass and sometimes not - living system
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