How can I change the screen timeout settings in Windows 11?

If you prefer a more technical approach, you can use the Command Prompt to change screen timeout settings:
1. Press Windows + R to open the Run dialog and type ‘cmd’, then press Enter.
2. In the Command Prompt, type powercfg -change -monitor-timeout-ac <minutes> for plugged-in timeout.
3. Replace <minutes> with your preferred timeout duration.
4. Similarly, use powercfg -change -monitor-timeout-dc <minutes> for battery mode.

Adjusting the screen timeout in Windows 11 isn’t as complex as it seems. You can also do it through the Control Panel. Here’s how:
1. Search for ‘Control Panel’ in the search box next to Start and open it.
2. Navigate to Hardware and Sound.
3. Click on Power Options.
4. Click Change plan settings next to your current power plan.
5. Here, you can set the screen timeout for both battery mode and plugged-in mode by choosing the desired time from the dropdown menu.

To adjust your screen timeout settings in Windows 11, you need to follow these steps:
1. Hit the Start button and choose Settings from the menu.
2. Once in the Settings window, click on System.
3. Under System, go to Power & battery.
4. In the Power section, find and click on Screen timeout settings.
5. Here, you can set the screen timeout length for both when your device is plugged in and on battery by selecting your preferred time from the drop-down list.

Windows 11 has a new interface that can be a bit intimidating, but changing the screen timeout is actually quite simple. Follow these steps:
1. Open the Settings app via the Start menu.
2. Click on System, then select Power & battery.
3. Scroll down to the Screen and sleep section.
4. You’ll see options for ‘on battery power’ and ‘when plugged in.’ Select the durations that suit your needs.