Changing Sleep Settings on Windows 10 and 11 Laptops
Prerequisites: None
Difficulty Level: Member • Nerd • Platypus
Estimated Time: 5 Minutes
Expected Outcome: Have your Laptop Screen Sleep at the Desired time
Tools Required: Windows Laptop Computer
WINDOWS 10
To adjust power and sleep settings in Windows 10, go to Start , and select Settings > System > Power & sleep.
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Under Screen, select how long you want your device to wait before turning the screen off when you're not using your device.
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Under Sleep, select how long you want your device to wait before going to sleep when you’re not using it.
For more power saving options, select Additional power settings to change how your device uses power.
WINDOWS 11
To adjust power and sleep settings in Windows 11, select Start > Settings > System > Power & battery > Screen and sleep.
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Screen: Select how long you want your device to wait before turning the screen off when you're not using your device.
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Sleep: Select how long you want your device to wait before going to sleep when you're not using it.