Hi, sorted it, just went to dconf-editor than searched for screen lock down.
came on to this:
org.gnome.desktop.lockdown
The default value was to disable lock down which I changed it to false.
Now lock screen works.
Thanks for pointing me out to solve it.
have a nice day
sokol
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Title:
  gnome-screensaver is blocked by an application to lock screen

Status in gnome-screensaver package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  can't lock screen, gnome screensaver is blocked by an application to
  lock screen

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
  Package: gnome-screensaver 3.6.1-11ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-29.31-generic 5.8.14
  Uname: Linux 5.8.0-29-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Mon Nov 23 09:18:48 2020
  GnomeSessionIdleInhibited: Yes
  GnomeSessionInhibitors: 1: AppId = firefox, Flags = 8, Reason = video-playing
  GsettingsGnomeSession:
   org.gnome.desktop.session session-name 'ubuntu'
   org.gnome.desktop.session idle-delay uint32 300
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-08-04 (476 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.04 "Disco Dingo" - Release amd64 (20190416)
  SourcePackage: gnome-screensaver
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to groovy on 2020-11-20 (2 days ago)

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