How to change Screen saver in windows 10

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Here’s a **detailed step-by-step guide** on how to **set a screen saver in Windows 10**:

### 🔧 **Step-by-Step: Set Up a Screen Saver in Windows 10**

#### 🖥️ Step 1: Open Settings
1. Press **Windows Key + I** to open **Settings**
*(or click on the Start Menu and select ⚙️ Settings)*

#### 🖱️ Step 2: Go to Personalization
2. In the Settings window, click on **”Personalization”**

#### 🎨 Step 3: Choose Lock Screen
3. In the left-hand menu, click **”Lock screen”**

#### ⚙️ Step 4: Open Screen Saver Settings
4. Scroll down and click on **“Screen saver settings”** (it’s a small link near the bottom)

> 📌 **Alternate Way**: You can also search directly for “Screen saver” in the Start menu and select **“Change screen saver”**

#### 🎞️ Step 5: Choose a Screen Saver
5. A new window will open:
– Under **Screen saver**, click the dropdown to choose from options like:
– **3D Text**
– **Blank**
– **Bubbles**
– **Mystify**
– **Photos**
– **Ribbons**

#### ⚙️ Step 6: Customize (Optional)
6. Click **Settings…** next to the chosen screen saver (if available) to customize it
*(e.g., choose photo folders for the Photos screen saver)*

#### ⏰ Step 7: Set Wait Time
7. Set how many **minutes of inactivity** before the screen saver starts in the **Wait** box

#### 🔒 Optional: Password on Resume
8. Tick the box **”On resume, display logon screen”** if you want to **require a password** after the screen saver

#### ✅ Step 8: Save Settings
9. Click **Apply** and then **OK** to save your settings

✅ **Done!** Your screen saver will now start after your set time of inactivity.

Let me know if you want help picking a screen saver type or customizing it (like setting a photo slideshow)!

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