Lock screen suddenly needs ctrl-alt-del to exit

[Lois J_ORE]

Presumably after the July 9, 2024—KB5040442 update which was installed on my machine on Jul 15, I now need to use ctrl-alt-del to exit the lock screen and see a sign in screen. Before, I could move the mouse or tap any key. The "Require users to press Ctrl+Alt+Del" option in User Accounts is NOT checked. Can I get it back to way it was?

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