How to stop your computer from going to sleep in Windows 11

Hi Tecnobits! Ready to stop your computer from going to sleep in Windows 11?⁤ Let's put a stop to that involuntary snooze! 💻💤

1. How can I turn off sleep mode in Windows 11?

1. Open the⁤ Windows 11 Start menu.
2. Click "Settings" (gear icon).
3. Select “System” ⁢in the settings menu.
4. In the left sidebar, choose “Power⁤ & Battery.”
5. Scroll down to “Related Settings” and click “Additional Power Settings.”
6. In the power options window, select “Choose power button behavior” from the left menu.
7. On the next screen, click “Change settings that are currently unavailable.”
8. Uncheck the box that says “Enable fast startup (recommended)” and click “Save changes.”

2. What can I do if I want to prevent my computer from going to sleep automatically?

1. Open the Windows 11 Start menu.
2. Click on “Settings” (gear icon).
3. Select “System” in the settings menu.
4. In the left sidebar, choose “Power & Battery.”
5. Scroll down to “Related Settings” and click “Additional Power Settings.”
6. In the power options window, select “Change plan settings.”
7. Click "Change advanced power settings."
8. From the drop-down list, select “Sleep”​ and then ‌choose the desired time before the computer automatically goes to sleep.
9. Click ‌»Apply»‍ and then “OK” to save ⁤the changes.

3. Is it possible to prevent my PC from sleeping when I close the lid?

1. Open the Windows 11 Start menu.
2. Click⁤ on “Settings” (gear icon).
3. Select “System” from the settings menu.
4. In the left sidebar, choose “Power & Battery.”
5. Scroll down to “Related Settings” and click “Additional Power Settings.”
6. In the power options window, select “Choose lid closing behavior” from the left menu.
7. On the next screen, choose “Sleep” for the “When I close the lid” option from the drop-down list.
8. Click "Save Changes" to apply the settings.

4. ⁢Can I disable⁤ automatic sleep when ⁤leaving the computer idle?

1. Open the Windows 11 Start menu.
2. Click ‌»Settings» (gear‍ icon).
3. Select “System” in the settings menu.
4. In the left sidebar, choose “Power & Battery.”
5. Scroll down to “Related Settings” and click “Additional Power Settings.”
6. In the ⁣power options window, select “Change plan settings.”
7. Click "Change advanced power settings."
8. From the drop-down list, select⁤ “Sleep” and‌ then choose the desired time before the computer goes to sleep due to inactivity.
9. Click “Apply” and then “OK” to save the changes.

5. Is there a way to prevent my computer from going to sleep while a video is playing?

1. Open the Windows 11 Start menu.
2. Click on “Settings” (gear icon).
3. Select “System”‌ in the settings menu.
4. In the left sidebar, choose⁤ “Power & Battery.”
5. Scroll down to “Related Settings” and click “Additional Power Settings.”
6. In the power options window, select “Change plan settings.”
7. Click "Change advanced power settings."
8. Find the “Play Video” option and set the desired time before the computer goes to sleep while a video is playing.
9. Click ⁤»Apply» and then «OK» to save the changes.

See you later, Tecnobits! I don't fall asleep like the computer in sleep mode, so here I am, saying goodbye with all my energy. And remember, How to stop⁢ your computer from going to sleep in Windows 11 It's the key to staying active. See you soon!

Sebastian Vidal

I am Sebastián Vidal, a computer engineer passionate about technology and DIY. Furthermore, I am the creator of tecnobits.com, where I share tutorials to make technology more accessible and understandable for everyone.