How do I set up a screensaver on my PC?

  1. To lock the computer, press the Windows key (between CTRL and ALT) and L at the same time, or press CTRL, ALT, and DELETE at the same time, and choose Lock.
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  2. To set up a screen saver, right-click anywhere on the desktop and click Personalize.
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  3. Search for Screen Saver in the upper left-hand corner. Click Change screen saver.
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  4. Choose a screen saver from the dropdown list.
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  5. Choose how long to wait before the screen saver activates. A good interval is any number higher than 10 minutes. Click Apply.
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