you do have the option to disable "require password when computer wakes up"
> Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Force sleep downside > To: [email protected] > From: [email protected] > Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2016 09:49:13 +0200 > > Am 07.08.2016 um 17:38 schrieb J- P: > > Why is that every time I lookup "windows 7 sleep gpo" or any variation > > of that, all the hits explain how to DISABLE sleep or hibernate, is > > there a downside to forcing sleep or hibernation? > > Oh yes. When I upgraded one group to Windows 10, the #1 complaint was > the new lock-screen, and that it forces to enter the password many times > per day. Users hate this (and it makes them switch to simpler > passwords). I have not yet found why this nonsense lockscreen requests > the password. It does not on my machine, which should have the same > config. I will probably have to set Windows to never turn off the screen. > > Hibernation is even worse, because often after wakeup some hardware does > not work anymore, and the computer must be rebootet to fix that. > >
