Keeping your laptop lid closed when using it on an external display offers extra screen space and more desk space
1 Close the laptop lid to perform the default lid close action. Option Two Shut Down Computer by Pressing Power Button 1 Perform one of the following actions: (see screenshots below) Press the Power button on your device. This requires you to set the default power button action to Shut ...
Here, you can set what actions to take when you press the power button or when you close your laptop screen⑤.Note: Desktop computers, All-in-One PCs, and gaming handhelds do not have the 「When I close the lid」 setting.Note: If you wish to disable sleep mode, change the correspond...
I checked the power config and it says that my laptop is running on the s3 sleep mode. The previous issues disappeared. However, one new problem arose- whenever I close my lid (that puts the laptop to sleep mode), and open it, my laptop cranks up the fans to the max speed (very ...
Fixed an issue that could cause unexpected brightness changes when adding a monitor, closing then opening a laptop lid, changing resolution or orientation (including autorotation) or a in game setting or a full-screen mode at a different resolution. ...
(Actually I was already doing this for years, on my previous laptop model, though that was for a different reason - weak battery life.) I set "closing the lid" to do nothing, the power button to hibernate, and to only show hibernate, not sleep, in the start ...
Plugging in an external monitor is easy, but using your external monitor while your laptop is closed requires a few additional steps. Below are some instructions on how to use an external monitor without having your laptop lid open: Open your device’sControl Panel, which can be used to adj...
Laptop will sleep if I close the lid but not if I select "Sleep" from the Start Menu dbookbinder Jun 1, 2024 General Support Replies 16 Views 1K Jun 5, 2024 dbookbinder Repair Install Windows 11 with an In-place Upgrade This tutorial will show you how to do a repair install of...
LidLock is a simple app written in C for Windows to automatically lock the screen when the lid is closed. This resembles the same behavior as macOS, when one needs the laptop not to sleep but just to be locked when closing the lid. ...
Earlier today, with the lid closed, it kept the connection open. But now, when I close the laptop lid, the session goes blue, then gray with a reboot-looking spinning thing, then NoMachine gives up and says the connection timed out / was broken. I was trying to fix the Windows No...