ScreenSaveTimeOut Entry

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

ScreenSaveTimeOut

HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop

Data type Range Default value

REG_SZ

Seconds in decimal

600 (10 minutes)

Description

Specifies how long the system must remain idle before the screen saver starts.

Change Method

To change the value of this entry, in Control Panel double-click Display, click the Screen Saver tab, and then change the value in the Wait box.

See Also

Concepts

ScreenSaveActive Entry