How to Stop iPad Screen from Sleeping and Locking
In modern versions of iOS, you can stop the iPad from sleeping the display with inactivity, or delay how long it takes for iPad to sleep the screen, by doing the following:
- Open the “Settings” app on iPad
- Go to “Display & Brightness” then choose “Auto-Lock”
- Choose one of the following options suited to your iPad display needs:
- Never – to stop the iPad from sleeping itself completely, choose “Never” as the option, this will completely prevent the iPad from sleeping the screen on its own
- 2 minutes
- 5 minutes
- 10 minutes
- 15 minutes
To completely disable the iPad screen sleep behavior just choose “Never”.