This tutorial will show you how to create a screen saver shortcut that can be pinned or used anywhere to let you manually run a screen saver when you like in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8. Here's How: 1. Right click or press and hold on an empty area on desktop, and click/tap on New and Shortcut. 2.Type the command below for the screen saver you want into the location area, and click/tap on the Next button. (see screenshot and table below) NOTE: Substitute full path to screen saver.scr file in the command below with the actual full path to the.scr file within quotes. Mar 15, 2006 Hello, I am not familiar with programming the Keyspan Remote, however there is an application you can run, that will launch the your Screen Saver. Searching on just 'shortcut to activate screen saver' brought up the suggestion to just execute the.scr file in /Windows/System32. This executes the screen saver, but without locking the computer. Locking the computer with the windows key + L locks the computer, but doesn't execute the screen saver. Method 3 – install a third-party screen saver and activate it. Enable screen saver in Windows 10. ![]() Jul 10, 2014. To be clear, this service will start the default screen saver, meaning whatever has been selected in the Desktop & Screen Saver preference panel, accessible from the Apple menu and System Preferences. If you want to change the screen saver used by this, simply change it there. For best results, use the. %windir% System32 PhotoScreensaver.scr 7. Select the icon highlighted in blue above, and click/tap on OK. (see screenshot above) NOTE: You can use any icon that you would like instead though. Click/tap on OK. (see screenshot below step 5) 9. ![]() In Vista or Windows 7, you can now (Windows 7) or, add to, to it, or move this shortcut to where you like for easy use. In Windows 8, you can on desktop, screen, add to, to it, or move this shortcut to where you like for easy use. If available, you can also set the (step 4 in Option Two at this link) for this screen saver to what you like. That's it, Shawn. ![]() Hello SVK Peto, and welcome to Eight Forums. You might see if downloading and merging the.reg file for the listed.scr option in the table of the tutorial below may help. It will restore the default associations for.scr (screen saver) files. Q2) I suppose because Sunday is the first day of the 7 day week, thus the start of the week?? Hope this helps, ShawnLink is for W8, but I found same for W7 thx. I didnt know other countries have it different. Where are you going to church then? In saturday or in sunday? I am looking for a way to turn my screensaver on immediately, or turn off the screen, either when I lock the screen (WIN-L) or by clicking on something on the desktop. I have located as a possible solution, but it appears to be somewhat out of date and I am concerned it does not support Windows 10 particularly well as it hasn't been updated in some time. It also does not support my media player of choice (). Any ideas/suggestions on how to do this via a Windows setting/shortcut or some other way?
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