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OakleyCruz
Dec 18, 2025Iron Contributor
Can't extend the screen timeout on Windows 11? It always turns off after 3 minutes.
The system screen timeout is set to 15 minutes, but the screen still turns off after only 3 minutes. I have tried adjusting all relevant options in the power plan settings (including timeouts in adva...
Tracecea
Dec 26, 2025Iron Contributor
The issue where your screen turns off after only 3 minutes despite setting the timeout to 15 minutes can be caused by various factors, including conflicting power settings, driver issues, or system policies.