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How do I prevent Ubuntu from putting my monitor to sleep?

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Mar 15, 202694023 views
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Ubuntu 10.04 Under Preferences > Power Management I have changed the settings to never put the computer to sleep and never to put the display to sleep. My display still goes to sleep and I am prompted for my password when I leave the computer unattended. I would like to be able to hit the "Lock Scr…

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Things have changed since this post was submitted. Go to System Settings in the top right corner of your screen, select Brightness and Lock and set "turn screen off when inactive" to never. hope this helps all future users.

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