Instructions on How to Turn Off Sleep Mode in Windows 10 Not Everyone Knows

Sleep mode is a way to help your device not turn off completely but only temporarily rest, this will help you continue, but sometimes this sleep mode will go back to sleep.  So WebTech360  wants to show you how to turn off Sleep mode in Windows 10 . Let's learn how to use this useful tool through the article below! 

How to turn off sleep mode in Windows 10 with Windows Settings

To turn off Sleep mode in Windows 10, follow the instructions below:

Step 1: First of all, you need to open the Windows Settings Win 10 interface. You just need to go to the Start menu → select Settings (with a gear icon). To open quickly, press Windows key + I .

Step 2: In the Windows Setting window , select System to install the system.

Step 3: A new interface appears, in the left column of the screen, select the Power & Sleep item mode .

Step 4:  Now a new option appears in the Sleep section .

In the Laptop, there are 2 options in the Sleep section:

- On battery Power, PC goes to sleep after: When on battery power, the computer will automatically go to sleep after a period of time...

- When plugged in, PC goes to sleep after: When plugged in, the computer will automatically go to sleep mode after a period of time...

Along with that are the corresponding time periods below each option for you to change as you like. If you want to disable Sleep mode in Windows 10 , select Never for each option. You can also choose to change the length of time you want the computer to go to sleep. Select the appropriate time interval, which is shorter for battery mode and longer for plugged in.

On the PC, an option appears in the Sleep section:

- In the "When plugged in, PC goes to sleep after" section, select the " Never " mode to turn off Sleep mode on Windows 10!

Note: If you're using a PC, you won't see both options as above. PC will not have battery mode (Battery Power). For a new laptop or computer, there will be both as the instructions above.

Turn off sleep mode in Windows 10 with Power Options

Another way to turn off Sleep mode in Windows 10 that WebTech360 wants to show you is by Power Options . For this, do the following:

Step 1: You open Power & Sleep : follow the first three steps of turning off Sleep mode in Windows 10 with Windows Settings .

Step 2: In the Related Settings section , select Additional Power Settings .

Step 3: The Power Options window appears. You choose Change when the computer sleeps .

Step 4: In the Edit Plan Settings window that appears.

For Laptop you will also see:

- Two items On Battery (battery use) and Plugged In (plug in power) in the Put the computer to sleep section .

The default state for the two options is Never . If you want to reset the time to go to sleep mode for your computer, you can also customize it.

For PC desktop

- You choose " Never " in the " Put the computer to sleep " section

Step 5: Click Save changes to save the newly changed settings. So you can perform the shutdown of Sleep mode in Windows 10!

Use Shortcut to turn off sleep mode in Windows 10

One of the quick ways to turn off Sleep mode in Windows 10 is to use a shortcut. Here are some simple ways to use shortcuts that you can refer to.

Use the Power User menu shortcut

The essence of this method is to use a quick key sequence. The advantage of this way is that you can use it on many types of applications and work without any settings.

You just need to hold down the Windows + X key combination to open Power User . You press the U key and finally the S key . So your computer has entered the Sleep state easily and quickly. Or if you want to put the computer into hibernation , you just need to select the H key instead of the S key .

Use the Sleep mode shortcut Alt+F4

Normally, the Alt + F4 key combination has the function to close the currently used window. However, another function that you may not know is as a shortcut for Sleep mode in Windows 10.

The operation is quite simple. You press the key combination Windows + D . Then, press Alt + F4 to open the Shutdown Windows dialog box . Under What do you want the computer to do? and there will be options below. The default state depending on the system will display Sleep or Shutdown . To turn off Sleep mode in Windows 10, select Sleep and click OK . Or you can also choose other options and click OK .

Create your own shortcut

Although this operation is more complicated than the above methods, you only need to set it up once to be able to use it, saving a lot of time later. You do it in the following order:

Step 1: At Desktop, right-click, execute New → Shortcut command .

Step 2: In the Create Shortcut window, enter the command Rundll32.exepowrprof.dll,SetSuspendState 0,1.0 and then click Next .

Step 3: You rename this file Sleep and click Finish to finish.

Now a shortcut is created on the desktop. When you want to use it, just double click on this file and you're done.

Note: You can also create shortcuts to shutdown or restart, ... similar to other commands such as:

- Shutdown: Shutdown.exe -s -t 00.

- Restart: Shutdown.exe -r -t 00.

- Lock: Rundll32.exe User32.dll,LockWorkStation.

Hopefully this article gives you many ways to turn  off Sleep mode in Windows 10  to avoid encountering cases where the device automatically goes to sleep. Wishing you success!