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how do you control the automatic locking of Windows 7

I need to be able to control or removed the lock time on Windows 7 clients. Currently our display computers time out at some uncontrolled time.
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Tweaking Windows 7's Sleeping Habits

See this guide by pcworld.com

http://www.pcworld.com/article/256309/tweeking_windows_7s_sleeping_habits.html


Prevent Windows Asking for a Password on Wake Up from Sleep/Standby

See this guide by howtogeek.com

http://www./howto/7771/prevent-windows-asking-for-a-password-on-wake-up-from-sleepstandby/


Or uncheck the option which says 'Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer"

See this guide by 7tutorials.com

http://www.7tutorials.com/log-automatically-windows-7-without-typing-your-password
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Thanks, that worked. I have changed the group policy and I got off track thinking that had something to do with it.
@jackjack347473  - You are very welcome and I was happy to help.