{"id":354781,"date":"2021-10-18T23:00:12","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T20:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-make-your-windows-11-pc-never-go-to-sleep\/"},"modified":"2021-10-18T23:00:12","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T20:00:12","slug":"how-to-make-your-windows-11-pc-never-go-to-sleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-make-your-windows-11-pc-never-go-to-sleep\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Make Your Windows 11 PC Never Go To Sleep"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aee4c823c22d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aee4c823c22d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-make-your-windows-11-pc-never-go-to-sleep\/#How_to_Keep_Your_PC_From_Sleeping_in_Settings\" >How to Keep Your PC From Sleeping in Settings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-make-your-windows-11-pc-never-go-to-sleep\/#How_to_Keep_Your_PC_From_Sleeping_With_PowerToys\" >How to Keep Your PC From Sleeping With PowerToys<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Make Your Windows 11 PC Never Go To Sleep&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-761340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/win11_nosleep_hero_1.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/win11_nosleep_hero_1.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/win11_nosleep_hero_1.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>By default, most Windows 11 PCs will go into sleep mode after a certain period of time to conserve power. If you\u2019d like to always keep your Windows 11 PC awake, you can make changes in Settings or try one of Microsoft\u2019s PowerToys. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Keep_Your_PC_From_Sleeping_in_Settings\"><\/span>How to Keep Your PC From Sleeping in Settings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s easy to keep your PC from sleeping using the Settings <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>. First, launch Settings by pressing Windows+i on your keyboard. Or you can right-click the Start button and choose \u201cSettings\u201d from the list.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-744627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/win11_right_click_start_settings.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Windows 11, right-click the Start button and select &quot;Settings.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"363\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Settings, choose \u201cSystem\u201d in the sidebar, then click \u201cPower &amp; Battery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-755298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/win11_system_power_and_battery.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;System&quot; in the sidebar, then select &quot;Power &amp; Battery.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"382\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Power and Battery options, expand the \u201cScreen and Sleep\u201d section by clicking it if necessary. Below that, if you have a battery-powered PC such as a laptop or tablet, you\u2019ll see four options. If you have a desktop PC, you\u2019ll see only two.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761358\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/sleep_options.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Expand the &quot;Screen and Sleep&quot; section.\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to keep your portable PC always awake even when not plugged in, set \u201cOn battery power, put my device to sleep after\u201d to \u201cNever.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_warning\"><p><strong>Warning:<\/strong> If you set \u201cOn battery power, put my device to sleep after\u201d to \u201cNever,\u201d your PC will continue to operate until it runs out of power, which could drain your battery unintentionally.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to keep your PC from sleeping when plugged in, locate the drop-down menu labeled \u201cOn battery power, when plugged in, put my device to sleep,\u201d and set the option to \u201cNever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/sleep_never.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Windows 11 Settings, set the sleep-related drop-down boxes to &quot;Never.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"363\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>While you\u2019re at it, you can also prevent your screen from turning off using the \u201cTurn off my screen after\u201d option (or options, for laptops) on the \u201cPower &amp; Battery\u201d page. To do so, set the desired option to \u201cNever\u201d using the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<p>After that, close Settings, and your PC is set to stay up all night and all day. You can still put your machine to sleep manually using the power icon in the Start menu (choose \u201cSleep\u201d) or by using a dedicated sleep key on your device if you have one.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>Should You Shut Down, Sleep, or Hibernate Your Laptop?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Keep_Your_PC_From_Sleeping_With_PowerToys\"><\/span>How to Keep Your PC From Sleeping With PowerToys<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-761352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/win11_awake_power_toys.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"With PowerToys Awake in Windows 11, check &quot;Keep Awake Indefinitely.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"208\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to a tool that comes with the free Microsoft PowerToys utility suite, you can quickly toggle when you want your PC to stay awake in the taskbar.<\/p>\n<p>To do so, install PowerToys in the Microsoft Store app, then run it. Activate the \u201cAwake\u201d module, then right-click its coffee cup icon in your taskbar\u2019s overflow menu. In the \u201cMode\u201d menu, place a checkmark beside \u201cKeep Awake Indefinitely.\u201d When you want your PC to sleep again according to its usual settings, select \u201cOff (Passive)\u201d in the Awake menu instead. 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