<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body text="#999999" bgcolor="#000000"> or in the same place you can turn it off altogether. bill On 08/13/2012 11:51 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:50285D99.1020802@gmail.com" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Which version of Ubuntu are you running? In Ubuntu 12.04, it looks like you can do this by hitting alt+f1 and arrowing down to system settings. Arrow over to and press enter on brightness and lock and you'll end up in a dialog where you can set how long before the screen saver comes up. On 12/08/12 20:35, Hank Smith wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Hello where do I go in ubuntu to change the default time ubuntu prompts u to inter in password when computer sitting idle? I don't like the amount of time it is set to when doing stuff each time when I come back after 3 minutes or so I have to inter in my password I want to change the default time on this how do I do this? Hank </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>