DisplayFusion RSS: Lock desktop on idle timeout not working if controller is connected via Steam https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/RSS/?TopicID=007a0f89-d010-4193-ade1-ef9528acc8f6 DisplayFusion RSS: Lock desktop on idle timeout not working if controller is connected via Steam Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:06:18 GMT en hourly 1 https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/RSS/?TopicID=007a0f89-d010-4193-ade1-ef9528acc8f6 RE: Lock desktop on idle timeout not working if controller is connected via Steam https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/lock-desktop-on-idle-timeout-not-working-if-controller-is-connected-via-steam/?ID=007a0f89-d010-4193-ade1-ef9528acc8f6#2 Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:33:57 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/lock-desktop-on-idle-timeout-not-working-if-controller-is-connected-via-steam/?ID=007a0f89-d010-4193-ade1-ef9528acc8f6#2 DisplayFusion Hi Trevor,

If the controller is constantly setting input and not allowing the idle timer to start, then this isn't something Display Fusion can help with, unfortunately.

Sorry! ]]> Lock desktop on idle timeout not working if controller is connected via Steam https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/lock-desktop-on-idle-timeout-not-working-if-controller-is-connected-via-steam/?ID=007a0f89-d010-4193-ade1-ef9528acc8f6 Fri, 22 Jan 2021 08:53:37 GMT Binary Fortress Software https://www.displayfusion.com/Discussions/View/lock-desktop-on-idle-timeout-not-working-if-controller-is-connected-via-steam/?ID=007a0f89-d010-4193-ade1-ef9528acc8f6 DisplayFusion First of all this is quite a common issue, but I couldn't find any solutions in dozens of threads on steam/windows/reddit forums. So I thought maybe there's a DF specific workaround for this? Something like ignore a device or something? ]]>