Situatie
Users may experience issues with Windows 10 Sleep Mode, such as the computer not entering sleep mode, waking up unexpectedly, or facing problems with resuming from sleep.
Solutie
- Check Power Settings:
- Press
Win + X
and choose “Power Options.” - Click on “Change plan settings” next to your selected power plan.
- Ensure that the “Put the computer to sleep” option is set to a reasonable time.
- Press
- Update Graphics Drivers:
- Open Device Manager (
Win + X
and select “Device Manager”). - Expand the “Display adapters” category, right-click on your graphics card, and select “Update driver.”
- Open Device Manager (
- Adjust Advanced Power Settings:
- In Power Options, click on “Change plan settings,” then “Change advanced power settings.”
- Check settings under “Sleep” and “Display” to ensure they match your preferences.
- Disable Wake Timers:
- In Power Options, click on “Change plan settings,” then “Change advanced power settings.”
- Under “Sleep,” expand “Allow wake timers” and set it to “Disable” for both on battery and plugged in.
- Update BIOS/UEFI Firmware:
- Check your computer manufacturer’s website for BIOS/UEFI updates. If available, follow their instructions to update.
- Check Powercfg Commands:
- Open Command Prompt as Administrator (
Win + X
and choose “Command Prompt (Admin)”). - Type
powercfg /requests
to check for anything preventing sleep. - Type
powercfg /energy
to generate an energy report and identify issues.
- Open Command Prompt as Administrator (
- Check for Running Applications:
- Ensure no background applications or processes are preventing the system from entering sleep. Close unnecessary programs.
- Run Windows Troubleshooter:
- Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot.
- Select “Power” and run the troubleshooter.
- Adjust Network Settings:
- Open Device Manager, expand “Network adapters,” right-click on your network adapter, and select “Properties.”
- Under the “Power Management” tab, uncheck “Allow this device to wake the computer.”
- Check for Malware:
- Perform a full system scan using your antivirus software to ensure malware is not interfering with sleep mode.
- Restore Default Power Plan Settings:
- In Power Options, click on “Change plan settings,” then “Restore default settings for this plan.”
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