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How to Fix Sleep Mode Problems in Windows 8.1, Windows 10

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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So, basically if you are at work, holiday or at home using the sleep mode feature inWindows 10,Windows 8.1can be very useful. Using this feature will allow you tosave a significant percentage of battery power. Therefore you can leave it on when you take a break from working on yourWindows 10orWindows 8.1PC or laptop. You can simply disable the sleep mode feature when you come back in order to resume work. You will see that all the apps you had opened are still there and you did not lose anything.You will get this issue with sleep mode not working in most of the cases after you upgrade fromWindows 7orWindows 8toWindows 8.1 or Windows 10. Before you go and reinstall yourWindows 8.1 or Windows 10operating system, follow the steps listed in this tutorial and you’ll how easy it is to fix PC sleep mode issues.

SOLVED: Sleep mode not working on PC

SOLVED: Sleep mode not working on PC

If you’re runningWindows 10, you can quickly find and run the power troubleshooter from the Settings page. Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot and launch thetroubleshooter.

— RELATED:How to block Windows 10, 8, 8.1 from going to Sleep Mode

Additional solutions to solve computer sleep issues

If the Power troubleshooter didn’t solve the problem and you still can’t use Power Mode on your computer, here are some additional workarounds that you can use:

For detailed information, you can check out thetroubleshootingguides below:

This is how you can easily fix your sleep issues inWindows 10,Windows 8.1. If you haveany questions or suggestions, let us know in the comments below and we’ll see what we can do to improve this article.

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Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.