Display idle timeout

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Specifies the period of inactivity before the display is automatically turned off.

Aliases and setting visibility

  • Windows provisioning: Common\Power\Policy\Settings\Display\IdleTimeout

  • PowerCfg: VIDEOIDLE

  • GUID: 3c0bc021-c8a8-4e07-a973-6b14cbcb2b7e

  • Hidden setting: Yes

Values

The value denotes the number of seconds.

Minimum value

0 (Never power off the display.)

Maximum value

Maximum integer

Applies to

Available in Windows Vista and later versions of Windows.