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How to disable Thinlinc screensaver

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Your ThinLinc desktop is locked after being idle for a while, and it asks for a password to refresh it. It means the "screensaver" and "lock screen" functions are turned on, but you want to disable these functions.

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If your screen is locked, close the ThinLinc client, reopen the client login popup, and select End existing session.

ThinLinc Login Popup
Select "End existing session" and try "Connect" again.

To permanently avoid screen lock issue, right click desktop and select Applications, then settings, and select Screensaver.

ThinLinc Screensaver
Select "Applications", then "settings", and select "Screensaver".

Under Screensaver, turn off the Enable Screensaver, then under Lock Screen, turn off the Enable Lock Screen, and close the window.

ThinLinc Disable Screensaver
Under "Screensaver" tab, turn off the "Enable Screensaver" option.
ThinLinc Disable Lock Screen
Under "Lock Screen" tab, turn off the "Enable Lock Screen" option.
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