With these settings, you can disable the Win 8.1 start screen
In order for your Windows 8.1 PC without the lock screen to turn on and the Standby comes up, there are several methods. The solution run regedit, here or by Screenshots explained in the pictures gallery below. Alternatively, you can also use the solution paths in the analog practice tip is to Windows 8 are listed.
- Simultaneously press the Windows key and the "R"button.
- In the Run window "regedit".
- You go in to the registry Editor to the following folder: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/POLICIES/MICROSOFT/Windows/Personalization
- The folder Personalization do not yet exist, just go to the MICROSOFT folder. There, right-click in the right part of the editor and create a new key with the name "Personalization".
- Then right click in this folder. You create a 32-Bit System, a DWORD value, and for a 64-Bit System a QWORD value.
- The new value you call "NoLockScreen".
- Finally, right-click on the new value. A new window will open. In the "value" field, enter a 1.
- Restart your Computer and you have no Lockscreen anymore.
As you in addition to your Computer without a password from sleep awaken, you will learn in this practical tip.
