Once you have found the culprit process/device, your best bet is to configure it to not prevent sleep. For apps, you can check their settings to see if you can disable such behavior, or close the app before closing the lid. For a device, prevent it from waking up the PC using the ...
This is the easiest way to run a laptop with the lid closed. Once this setting is configured, your monitor will not shut off when you close the laptop lid. The laptop will not go to sleep when you close its lid. Step-by-step instructions to close laptop and work on external monitor...
Why would I want to change the lid close action on my laptop? There are cases where you don’t want your laptop to go to sleep whenever you close the lid. Case in point, whenever you are downloading a massive file onto your laptop and you don’t want the laptop to stay open. There...
✅ Windows 11 Laptop closing down apps when in sleep mode:Hi All,I have a P16 Gen 2 laptop running Windows 11 that is relatively new. Since I have started using it I noticed it would close down all of my...
How to change the setting to close your laptop lid while using an external display in Windows 11 Navigate to theControl Panel. You can do this by hitting theWindows keyon your keyboard, typing inControl Panel,and selecting the first option. ...
Question:I’ve a little problem with my laptop that when I open its lid, it doesn’t start or wake up from the sleep mode; I have to push the power button to start it. I have no idea how to fix it. Can you please tell me where to change the laptop lid open settings? Thank ...
Re:laptop doesn't go to sleep when i close the lid Hi Govinda77, Welcome to the Community Forums. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try to remedy the issue: Step 1. Making sure the Mouse is not allowed to wake the computer. ...
Help needed!! Windows 11 INTERNAL POWER ERROR BSOD from closing the lid to hibernation / sleep Hi, hoping someone can properly help me, as I have searched soo many community forums and still not able to solve my problem! I have a Microsoft Surface Laptop 2. When I...
Lenovo laptop lid closed with dual monitors set to not sleep but go blank. Power options for laptop settings is set to never. When on battery set for 120 minutes. Grayed out no changes can be made. When user closes the laptop dual monitors go black the...
✅ Laptop shuts down when lid is closed regardless of setting .:My hp15 laptop has decided to shut down completely when the lid is closed regardless of being set to 'Do Nothing' or to 'Sleep' in either power mode...