Help doesn’t mention how that effects the screensaver.Ĭlosing my browser results in the Flash entry leaving. Power requests prevent the computer from automatically powering off the display or entering a low power sleep mode. While I don’t have MagicJack either their troubleshooting steps helped.īy running powercfg /requests within an elevated command prompt, I enumerate application and driver power requests. Some MagicJack users were finding the software was preventing their computer from dropping into hibernate and the screensaver wasn’t working either. Fortunately the next link found was more helpful. A wireless mouse issue causing “activity” to occur preventing the screensaver from coming on. Searching the internet found a couple of interesting possibilities.
But when you’re home alone, it is convenient. The best security of course is to lock the computer when you walk away from it rather than relying on the timeout. Since upgrading to Windows 7, on occasion I’ll find the screensaver timeout isn’t working.
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