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I am telling you there is a problem with the latest Windows 10 update and BOINC. Look, I am not having a unique problem here. I verified all systems are using the latest Nvidia drivers. In your case, Nvidia and if you use the Intel GPU for driving the monitor, Intel. So always get your drivers from the manufacturer of the videocard/GPU. The Windows installed crap drivers don't include necessary things such as OpenGL (and for calculations on the GPU things like OpenCL and CUDA). As other Windows 10 upgrades have shown, they'll overwrite any and all user installed drivers by crap Microsoft deems more important or better than what you had. The screen saver uses OpenGL on the videocard to show the graphics. While watching Task Manager, when the screensaver timer expires BOINC starts and immediately stops from the Tasks list.

("processing" is done by applications which are started by boinc.exe) "no engaging the screen saver" does not mean BOINC is not running.īOINC screensaver (boinc.scr + boincscr.exe) only shows some pictures, it is not really needed for the processing Updated June 7, 2018: I've refreshed this guide to ensure it still works after the Windows 10 April 2018 Update."BOINC does not start" means "boinc.exe is not in the list of running processes" (as seen in Windows Task Manager, Process Explorer.

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Double-click Do not display the lock screen.

Type gpedit and hit Enter on your keyboard.

If you're running a Pro edition (including Enterprise and Education) of Windows 10, you can use the Group Policy editor to remove the lock screen. How to disable the lock screen in the Pro edition of Windows 10 To re-enable the lock screen, change the DWORD value back to 0.

Type NoLockScreen and hit Enter on your keyboard.ĭouble-click the NoLockScreen DWORD you just created.

Right-click the Personalization key you just created.

Type Personalization and hit Enter on your keyboard.

Type regedit and hit Enter on your keyboard.

Before beginning, make sure you create a full backup of your PC. Note: As always when editing your registry, there is a chance that your OS can fail if the exact steps are not followed. VPN Deals: Lifetime license for $16, monthly plans at $1 & more