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  • 1.  script to enable screensaver

    Posted Aug 24, 2015 07:26 PM

    Hello

    We have copied particular .scr file into C:\Windows\System32 and we want to enable this as a default screensaver.

    any command script to enable screensaver.



  • 2.  RE: script to enable screensaver

    Posted Aug 25, 2015 12:11 AM

    Hello,

    This below should help...

     

    :: Current Version: xxx

    :: Sets for All Users

    reg add "HKU\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop" /v ScreenSaveTimeOut  /f /t REG_SZ /d "120"
    reg add "HKU\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop" /v ScreenSaveActive  /f /t REG_SZ /d "1"
    reg add "HKU\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop" /v SCRNSAVE.EXE  /f /t REG_SZ /d " C:\\Windows\\System32\\YourScreensaverFileName.scr"

     

     



  • 3.  RE: script to enable screensaver

    Posted Aug 26, 2015 10:17 AM

    Hello Klim_Belchev

    Thanks for reply.

    Its not working. Its failed on client system



  • 4.  RE: script to enable screensaver

    Posted Aug 26, 2015 10:24 AM

    You have any details about error code, etc. and what exxactly has failed on the client?

    Alternatively, you can always deploy such things using ActiveSetups so that you also have an uninstall option...

    -BBC