/gnome-shell-extension-disable-screenshield

This extension disables the "screen shield" that drops down when the computer is idle, removing the need to raise it up

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Disable Screen Shield

Get rid of the annoying "pull me up I don't make any sense" screen shield in GNOME 3

Disable Gnome Screen Shield

1. Disable Screen Lock
Gnome settings → Privacy → Screen Lock → Off

2. Install this extension

Download:

# Clone this repo into the correct folder:
git clone https://github.com/lgpasquale/gnome-shell-extension-disable-screenshield.git ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/disable-screenshield@lgpasquale.com

Install from GNOME Shell Extensions.

3. Reload GnomeShell
Press ALT + F2 then enter r and press Enter.

4. Activate this extension
Tweak Tool → Extension → Disable Screen Lock → On