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Xmodulo shows you how to control screen lock settings on Linux desktop



Every major Linux desktop nowadays comes with a default screensaver program, which then can be used to lock the screen for security purposes. The screen lock option is typically configurable, and you can change settings like inactivity period or screen lock delay. You may want to adjust these settings based on your typical work environment. Also, in case you want prevent your screen from going off for an extended period of time (e.g., when watching a movie), you probably want to disable screen lock feature.

In this tutorial, I am going to show how to control screen lock on various Linux desktop environment.
  How to control screen lock settings on Linux desktop