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Prompt for Password on Resume
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System manufacturers building PCs for Away Mode functionality should pay attention to the power policy values of the Prompt for Password on Resume power setting. If the Prompt for Password on Resume setting is enabled, Windows returns to the secure desktop when exiting Away Mode.
Prompt for Password on Resume Setting
Description
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Requires the user to enter a password at the secure desktop when the system resumes from Sleep or exiting Away Mode.
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GUID
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0e796bdb-100d-47d6-a2d5-f7d2daa51f51
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PowerCfg Alias
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CONSOLELOCK
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Possible Values
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Index
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Name
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Description
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0
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Disabled
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The system returns to the desktop when resuming from Sleep or exiting Away Mode.
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1
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Enabled
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The system returns to the secure desktop and the user must enter a password when the system resumes from Sleep or exits Away Mode.
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Hidden
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No
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If the PC is used primarily in the set-top box or living room PC scenario, the system manufacturer should consider changing the default value of the Prompt for Password on Resume Setting to Disabled. This setting lets the user return immediately to the media experience (such as Windows Media Center) when exiting Away Mode.
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