On Wednesday 20 June 2018, deloptes wrote: > Jimmy Johnson wrote: > > when I close the lid the screen locks and I > > have to plug a external keyboard in to type the password, what a pain > > and it would help a lot if I can turn off screen session lock. �Anybody > > know how to turn it off? > > Have you tried TDEPowersave -> Settings -> General (might not be exact > english name as I use different locale) > > there is lid close, powerbutton etc. I disable everything but powerbutton > action. Then you can close lid and work on. > > However I do not get the point with plug in external keyboard - you said > note book - why can you not access the keyboard on your notebook - you just > need to open the lid > > regards > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Sometimes I use a laptop as a workstation. I plug in a kb, mouse and large monitor. Then I close the laptop to keep it safe. Kate