How do you stop my laptop turning off when I close the lid?
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How do you stop my laptop turning off when I close the lid?
How to Keep a Windows 10 Laptop On When It’s Closed
- Right-click the Battery icon in the Windows System Tray.
- Then select Power Options.
- Next, click Choose what closing the lid does.
- Then, choose Do Nothing next to When I close the lid.
- Finally, click Save changes.
Why does my computer keep shutting down when I close it?
Generally, when a computer powers down on its own it’s due to the power supply, malware, overheating or driver issues.
What is hibernating in laptop?
Hibernation is a Windows’ feature that’s a middle ground between completely powering your laptop down and putting it to sleep. It uses less power than sleep, but it lets you boot more quickly than a complete shut down, and you can pick up where you left off.
What does hibernate mean in laptop?
Hibernate uses less power than sleep and when you start up the PC again, you’re back to where you left off (though not as fast as sleep). Use hibernation when you know that you won’t use your laptop or tablet for an extended period and won’t have an opportunity to charge the battery during that time.
Why does my laptop keep turning itself off?
An overheating power supply, due to a malfunctioning fan, can cause a computer to shut down unexpectedly. Continuing to use the faulty power supply can result in damage to the computer and should be replaced immediately. Software utilities, such as SpeedFan, can also be used to help monitor fans in your computer.
How do I take my laptop out of hibernation?
Open the Control Panel. Double-click the Power Options icon. In the Power Options Properties window, click the Hibernate tab. Uncheck the Enable hibernation check box to disable the feature, or check the box to enable it.
How do I fix the hibernating problem on my laptop?
e) Plug your laptop into the power supply and press the “Power” button to power on your laptop. You may also try powering the laptop off by pressing and holding its button down for 10 seconds. This should release the hibernation mode.