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1 Turn on your computer. Every time you turn on your computer, the Lock screen appears. As shown in Figure 1-10, the Lock screen displays the time, day, and date along with a photo. (You discover how to change this photo in Chapter 3.)

2 Dismiss the Lock screen with one of these methods:Mouse: Click anywhere, roll the wheel toward you, or drag the entire screen up.Touchscreen: Drag the entire screen up.Keyboard: Press any key.

3 If you don’t use a password or Windows Hello to sign in, wait briefly for the Start screen to appear. If you use a password, enter it with a physical or touch keyboard. Then press Enter or select the arrow next to the password box to display the Windows desktop screen.

4 Take a break before reading Chapter 2.

FIGURE 1-10

When you take a long break from your PC, it automatically goes to sleep. Windows 11 puts your computer to sleep to save battery life. To decide for yourself how much time passes before your computer goes to sleep, select the Search icon on the taskbar and type lock screen in the Search box. Choose Lock Screen Settings in the search results. On the Personalization > Lock Screen window, scroll down the screen to the Screen Timeout and select it. You come to the Power & Sleep screen. Choose a setting from the Sleep menu. For example, choose 15 minutes to put your computer to sleep after 15 minutes of inactivity.