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Screensaver

Vicspain

Baby Bird
For no known reason my screen saver does not work any longer.
Whatever I do to change the setting and the 'power' settings too it simply will not work.
I have tried Kellys-Korner tip 51 ad there seems no way to retain the 'enable' 1 - tried it many times.
Any bright ideas anyone?
 

tuxreporter

Flight Instructors
From http://www.techrepublic.com/article...nd-enable-screen-savers-in-windows-xp/5572452
  1. Launch Notepad and type the following four lines. (Note: The second line must be blank.)
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop]
"ScreenSaveActive"="0"


  1. Save the file to your desktop with the name Disable Screen Saver.reg.
  1. Change the 0 to a 1 in the fourth line.
  1. Save the file to your desktop with the name Enable Screen Saver.reg
 
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