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This PowerShell script locks your current session, then immediately turns off your monitor. | |
You don't have to wait for or alter your screen timeout, | |
or use a sleep button set to turning off monitor that doesn't exist on your computer. | |
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$LockWorkStation = Add-Type -Name "Win32LockWorkStation" -PassThru -MemberDefinition @" |
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# Useful references: | |
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# https://superuser.com/questions/992511/emulate-a-keyboard-button-via-the-command-line | |
# https://ss64.com/vb/sendkeys.html | |
# https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/96b339e2-e9da-4802-a66d-be619aeb21ac/execute-function-one-time-in-every-10-mins-in-windows-powershell?forum=winserverpowershell | |
# https://learn-powershell.net/2013/02/08/powershell-and-events-object-events/ | |
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# Future enhancements - use events rather than an infinite loop | |
$wsh = New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell | |
while (1) { |