Windows 10 auto log off

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Wondering if anything has occured recently which makes this sort of process easier within a GPO. Many other threads I've stumbled upon involving this issue are a few years old, so I'm After backup Windows registry files, navigate to the.

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Don’t forget to make a backup of Windows registry.

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However, I would like to avoid spending money if possible. To turn on or off automatically users log in, you have to make some changes to Windows 10 registry and this will bypass password asking at the time of log in. In my research, I've found that various 3rd party software may have this utility (userlock, for instance). I am trying to get this to happen on top of an auto-lock policy after x amount of time (using password protected screensavers), which I have already configured. My goal is to create a policy that will log off inactive users after a certain amount of time. I've run into an issue with certain settings. The Other is a Dell OptiPlex reloaded with MS Partner version of Windows 10 Pro Version 1809 build 17763.292. One is a brand new HP Laptop just out of the box with Windows 10 Pro Version 1703 build 17134.556. This way, this particular user will automatically log in to the Windows. I am very new to AD and GPOs (started teaching them to myself less than a week ago). I have 2 Windows 10 pro computers that keep logging me out. If prompted, confirm your user account and enter your password. I'm running Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter with Windows 7 client machines.