---
title: "system.security.unlockScreen"
description: "Unlocks the client, if it is currently in lock-screen mode."
---

# system.security.unlockScreen

> Unlocks the client, if it is currently in lock-screen mode.

This function is used in **Python Scripting**.

## Description
## Client Permission Restrictions
This scripting function has no [Client Permission](projects\project-properties\project-properties.md#client---permissions) restrictions.

## Syntax
`system.security.unlockScreen()`

### Parameters
None
### Returns
Nothing
### Scope
Client

## Code Examples
```python title="Example #1"
# This code would go in a global script to automatically unlock the screen on a specific computer
  
comp = system.net.getHostName()
if comp == 'Line 1':
   system.security.unlockScreen()
```