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Prevent Monitors Going to Sleep when Closing ThinkPad Lid
Prevent Monitors Going to Sleep when Closing ThinkPad Lid
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Windows
sleep
monitors
ThinkPad
Prerequisites / Minimum Requirements
ThinkPad, running Windows 10
End State / Outcome
You will be able to keep your monitors from sleeping whenever you close the lid on your ThinkPad
How to Steps
Click the
Start
button, and go to
Control Panel
.
Choose
Hardware
and
Sound
<
Power Options.
Select from the left side
Choose when to turn off the display
and then
Change advanced power settings.
Select
Power buttons and lid
and then
Lid close action.
Change the
Plugged in
setting from
Sleep
to
Do nothing
.
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Created
Tue 11/7/23 9:33 AM
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Check out this article I found in the Client Portal knowledge base.<br /><br /><a href="https://myservices.creighton.edu/TDClient/32/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=303">https://myservices.creighton.edu/TDClient/32/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=303</a><br /><br />Prevent Monitors Going to Sleep when Closing ThinkPad Lid<br /><br />How to prevent your external monitors from going to sleep when closing your ThinkPad lid.