Re: Password when resuming after standby

Dan Huston wrote:

> Under power options - Advanced. The Prompt for password when computer
> resumes from standby is checked but greyed out. How can I uncheck
> this box?
>
> Thank you
> Dan

Do you have a password assigned for the user account? If not, make one
and you'll have the option you are looking for.

Malke
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