Learn how to configure screen saver settings in Windows.

A screen saver appears when your computer goes idle. While it was a screen-preserving feature in the past, it's mostly cosmetic now. You can easily customize your screen saver in your Lock.

To alter your screensavers, open Settings and navigate to Personalization > Lock Screen > Screen saver. You can then set a screen saver and customize it according to your needs. On a...

Understanding the Context

In just a few minutes, you can fully customize your screen saver settings in both Windows 11 and 10. Whether you want a beautiful slideshow of family photos or a secure, password.

Don't like the current screen saver on your PC? If so, you can quickly and easily switch to one of the other available screen savers on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. We'll show you how.

Transform your Windows 11 desktop with a personalized screensaver. This guide covers step-by-step installation, alternative methods, and fixes for common errors to get your custom visuals.

Learn how to easily change your screen saver in Windows 11 with our step-by-step guide, enhancing your display with just a few clicks.

Key Insights

You can click any of the choices in this drop-down menu to set a Windows 10 screen saver; classic choices include the "Mystify", "3D Text", and "Photos" screen saver options.

Just follow these steps: Open the Settings application on your Windows device. Navigate to Personalization and then to Lock Screen. Alternatively, you can use the shortcut to access lock.

Access the settings through Personalization > Lock screen > Screen saver, choose your preferred style, set an appropriate wait time, and enable password protection for security.