To use any of these methods, you first need to enable them using the
Power Options feature.
1
Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then
Power Options.
The Power Options window appears.
2
Click Change plan settings under the power plan to be
customized.
The Edit Plan Settings window appears.
(Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen
3
To change the amount of time after which the computer enters
Sleep mode:
❖
Under Put the computer to sleep, select the desired
amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in
categories.
❖
To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep
mode, select Never.
Getting Started
Turning off the computer
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