screen turning black and returning to screen saver/log in every 1 minute

[jeng79]

My screen will turn black for about 5 seconds and return to screen saver/ log in page.  Once I click on log in it returns to my original work.  This is occurring every 1-2 minutes.  There was a recent update.  Unsure if this issue started just before or right after the update.  I tried rebooting 2 times with no luck.  It did work for about 5 minutes and then returned to the every 1-2 minute cycle.  Unsure if this has to do with microsoft teams?   This keeps popping up on my screen.  I t

[itsmyname]

@jeng79 -- Windows can be configured to put the screen into "power-saving" mode after NNN minutes of inactivity.  At that time, it will go "dark".  Change the "power-settings" to a larger number of minutes.