How to Automatically Login to Windows and Auto-Lock Workstation After Login

Automatically lock workstation at log on

1. Start Task Scheduler, and click “Create Basic Task…” in the Actions pane.
2. Select “When I log on” in the Task Trigger dialog, and click Next.
3. In the Action dialog, click “Start a program” and click Next.
4. In the next dialog, type the Program name as: C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe.

1. How do I make my computer lock screen automatically?
2. How do I make Windows auto login?
3. Why is my computer automatically locking?
4. How do you lock your Windows computer?
5. How do I stop my computer from locking after inactivity?
6. How do I turn off auto lock on Windows 10?
7. How do I bypass Windows login?
8. How do I skip the Windows 10 install sign in?
9. How do I make Chrome automatically sign in?
10. What happens when your computer says locking?

How do I make my computer lock screen automatically?

Set Your Windows Computer's Screen to Lock Automatically

1. Open the Control Panel. For Windows 7: on the Start menu, click Control Panel. For Windows 8: see documentation from Microsoft.
2. Click Personalization, and then click Screen Saver.
3. In the Wait box, choose 15 minutes (or less)
4. Click On resume, display logon screen, and then click OK.

How do I make Windows auto login?

Automatically log in to your Windows 10 PC

1. Open the Run command box (Start > All apps > Windows System > Run or press Windows key + R). ...
2. A User Accounts window will open. ...
3. A new window labeled Automatically sign in will pop up. ...
4. Your computer will now bypass the log-in page when you turn on your PC, but it will not bypass the login page when you unlock your PC.

Why is my computer automatically locking?

If your PC is getting locked automatically, then you need to disable the lock screen from appearing automatically, by following these suggestions for Windows 10: Disable or Change Lock Screen timeout settings. Disable Dynamic Lock.

How do you lock your Windows computer?

Using the Keyboard:

1. Press Ctrl, Alt and Del at the same time.
2. Then, select Lock this computer from the options that appear on the screen.

How do I stop my computer from locking after inactivity?

Go to "Appearance and Personalization" Click on "Change screen saver" underneath Personalization on the right (or search in the top right as the option appears to be gone in recent version of windows 10) Under Screen saver, there is an option to wait for "x" minutes to show the log off screen (See below)

How do I turn off auto lock on Windows 10?

Right click on your Desktop then choose personalize. On your left choose Lock Screen. Click on Screen Timeout Settings. On the Screen option, Choose Never.

How do I bypass Windows login?

Method 1

1. Open Start Menu and search for netplwiz and hit Enter.
2. In the window that opens, uncheck the option that says “Users must enter a username and password to use this computer”
3. Now, enter and repeat your password and click OK.
4. Restart your computer.

How do I skip the Windows 10 install sign in?

If you have a computer with an Ethernet cable, unplug it. If you're connected to Wi-Fi, disconnect. After you do, try creating a Microsoft account and you'll see a “Something went wrong” error message. You can then click “Skip” to skip the Microsoft account creation process.

How do I make Chrome automatically sign in?

And that's good news. To find this new option, click menu > Settings in Chrome. Scroll down to the bottom of the Settings page and click “Advanced.” Toggle the “Allow Chrome Sign-in” option here off.

What happens when your computer says locking?

Locking your computer keeps your files safe while you are away from your computer. A locked computer hides and protects programs and documents, and will allow only the person who locked the computer to unlock it again. You unlock your computer by logging in again (with your NetID and password).