diff --git a/internal/graphicsdriver/directx/api_windows.go b/internal/graphicsdriver/directx/api_windows.go
index 93520eba6..ab2bdb8cc 100644
--- a/internal/graphicsdriver/directx/api_windows.go
+++ b/internal/graphicsdriver/directx/api_windows.go
@@ -2072,6 +2072,10 @@ func (i *iDXGISwapChain4) GetCurrentBackBufferIndex() uint32 {
 func (i *iDXGISwapChain4) Present(syncInterval uint32, flags uint32) error {
 	r, _, _ := syscall.Syscall(i.vtbl.Present, 3, uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(i)), uintptr(syncInterval), uintptr(flags))
 	if windows.Handle(r) != windows.S_OK {
+		// During a screen lock, Present fails (#2179).
+		if windows.Handle(r) == windows.DXGI_STATUS_OCCLUDED {
+			return nil
+		}
 		return fmt.Errorf("directx: IDXGISwapChain4::Present failed: %w", windows.Errno(r))
 	}
 	return nil
diff --git a/internal/ui/ui_glfw_windows.go b/internal/ui/ui_glfw_windows.go
index ed951d25a..9eaeef561 100644
--- a/internal/ui/ui_glfw_windows.go
+++ b/internal/ui/ui_glfw_windows.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 package ui
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"runtime"
 	"unsafe"
@@ -169,7 +170,7 @@ func (u *userInterfaceImpl) adjustWindowPosition(x, y int, monitor *glfw.Monitor
 
 func initialMonitorByOS() (*glfw.Monitor, error) {
 	px, py, err := getCursorPos()
-	if err != nil {
+	if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, windows.ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	x, y := int(px), int(py)