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Blank Screen After Login on Windows 7

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Mar 15, 20265550 views
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When unlocking a Windows 7 computer the screen briefly (less than a second) goes blank before showing the screen (this is normal). Abound once a month (but sometimes within 24 hours) when I unlock my computer the screen doesn't come back from this brief blackout and stays black. Sometimes after fiv…

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Fix for: Blank Screen After Login on Windows 7

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I've encountered the same issue. For me, TimeSnapper turned out to be the culprit: if I remember to disable TimeSnapper before locking the desktop I never have a problem.

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