Prevent Windows screen display from turning off

To keep your screen from turning off on a Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer, you may use  one of these options: Let’s see all these methods in detail:

1] Through the Settings app

Windows 11

Windows 10

If you want to prevent the screen display from turning off, you need to perform some changes in the Settings app: Tip: ScreenOff lets you turn off Windows laptop screen with a click.

2] By using Command Prompt

You can also keep your screen from turning off by running a simple command in Command Prompt. To do so, open the Run dialog box using the Win+R keyboard shortcut. In the text field, type Ctrl+Shift+Enter keys to open Command Prompt with admin privileges. Click on the Yes button if UAC popup on your computer screen. In the Command Prompt window, type the following command: Press the Enter key to set timeout setting to never Furthermore, you can also set your screen timeout settings to never when your PC is running on battery. To do this, type the following command and hit enter to run it: After running the above commands, it will set your screen timeout setting to never turn off. Read: Windows computer goes to Sleep too early.

3] Through the Control Panel

The next option is the control panel using which you can prevent your Windows 10 screen display from turning off. So let’s see how to do this: Open the Control Panel. Go to the upper right corner of the screen and make sure the View by option is set to Category. Now go to Hardware and Sound > Power Options.

From the left pane, click the link named Choose when to turn off the display.

In the Edit Plan Settings window, set the “Turn off the display” option to Never using the drop-down menu for both On battery and Plugged in. Here please note that the “On Battery” option is only available for the laptop computer. We hope you find the post useful.