Questions tagged [logout]
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How can I identify which problems are preventing log out?
I and a number of other users are having an issue with Windows 10 that may be related to an app that is locked on. We can't tell which. Except that it persists into log out and causes the usual ...
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Windows 8.1 shutdown does not work for log-off
I am experiencing the following issue on my Windows 8.1 laptop. When I go to cmd and type
shutdown -s -t 60
then it works fine and message about planned shutdown is displayed.
However, if I type
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XFCE logs me out immediately instead of asking
Normally, 'log out' in XFCE was opening a window and offered "log out", "shutdown" and other options.
Now it logs me out immediately and I don't know why. How could I find out why this is happening (...
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Windows 10 randomly automatically logs user out while I'm using it
I have the problem that my Windows 10 automatically logs me out. Also while I'm using it (-for example while I'm editing a file). How can I change that behaviour? Normaly it should not logging me out ...
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Session logged out after disconnection of remote connection
I remote from my home PC (Windows 10) to my work computer (Windows 7) and every time I disconnect my remote connection (or just close it), after some time (around 1 hr) the work Windows session logs ...
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Windows 10 auto-logout on <5 minutes of inactivity
Have updated to windows 10 pro edition
In power options have sleep/turn off display - never when powered and 30/15 minutes when battery.
Computer is powered
Every time i go out for 1-2 minutes it ...
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Logout keyboard shortcut keys in Linux Mint?
I am trying to logout without using mouse. Are you aware of any key combination that will do the trick?
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Mysterious logout
I'm on Linux, I'm using a Red Hat 6.6 workstation. Every now and then (usually once, sometimes twice a day) I get a user logout. Or something that looks like a user logout: the screen goes black for 1 ...
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Win7 unlock & logout after x minutes
I have been asked to investigate some functionality for a number of shared PCs running Win7 on a local network. Basically people are logging on to the PCs and locking them in the morning and walking ...
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Mac OS X Yosemite - How to Disable Automatic Logout when idle?
It appears that since I upgraded to OS X Yosemite, and fiddled with some of the energy saver and screen saver settings, that my user is logged out due to inactivity.
Where is the setting where I can ...
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Win 8.1 auto sign out after login
I am using Windows 8.1 Pro update 1
I have 2 accounts: L(always used, admin user) and F (Standard account)
After a long time not logged in with user F, now I cannot log in with F account, the system ...
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Try to shut down, log out occurs?
On my windows 8.1 pc, I try and shut down, all that happens is I log out sometimes
I am definately pressing shut down :P
no other users are logged in (that's what I thought the error may be)
Can ...
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Skype shows online status even when I changed password and loged out
I suspected my account may have been signed in elsewhere, so I changed my password to force sign out, but nothing improved; my status still appears online to my contacts.
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Remotely lock a computer
I provide temporary computers to businesses but sometimes they are very slow on letting me get them back.
I was wondering if there was any way I could have a computer receive a command as soon as it ...
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How to let Linux Python application handle termination on user logout correctly?
I have written a Linux GUI application in Python that needs to do some cleanup tasks before being terminated when the user logs out. Unfortunately it seems, that on logout, all applications are killed....