How to fix Windows 10 can't sleep and won't turn on error

Sleep mode is very commonly used, especially for those who often have to travel to work. However, recently, many readers have asked TipsMake about the error that Windows 10 cannot sleep, which causes many unpleasant situations that cause users to lose or unstore data. In this article, TipsMake will help you fix the error of Windows 10 not sleeping in the most thorough way.

When turning on Sleep mode on Windows 10, all activities are placed in a resting state. However, immediately after that you can quickly reopen and continue working. This is a big advantage when turning on Sleep mode on Win 10 because it is more optimized than other operating systems.

Normally, sleeping laptops and not turning on happens quite a lot compared to desktop computers with mobile mechanisms. So this article is aimed at people who are using laptops, helping you overcome the problem of laptop sleeping and not turning on as mentioned above.

How to fix Windows 10 cannot sleep error

Step 1: The first thing you need to do is change the Power Plan, open the Startmenu , type ' power plan ' and click Choose a power plan .

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Step 2: In the options section, click Change Plan Settings for the configuration you are applying. Here we are using High performance .

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Step 3: Continue inside and select Change advanced power settings .

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Step 4: In Power Options , select Multimedia settings and enable Allow the Computer to sleep mode in When sharing media .

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Step 5: Open CMD with Administrator rights.

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Step 6: In CMD type ' powercfg -request ' to request the system to execute the above command.

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The results are as shown below

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Step 7: If the above method does not work, open Troubleshooting from the Startmenu.

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Step 8: In the Troubleshooting section, select View all to see all processes and software on the device.

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Step 9: In this All Categories , you only pay attention to 2 issues: Power and System Maintenance , select the above 2 values respectively to let the system find errors.

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Step 10: Troubleshooting will help you fix the error, so just press Next

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Step 11: Select Apply this fix to fix the error.

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Step 12: Wait for the process to finish running and you will receive a fixed notification , now you just need to close it.

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Note: Do the same thing with the System Maintenance section to fix system errors. Once done, you can restart your computer. So the error of Windows 10 not being able to sleep will be completely eliminated.

So TipsMake has completed the article showing you how to fix the error of Windows 10 not being able to sleep, a quite common error for users. In addition to the above methods, you should also update Windows 10 regularly. How to update Windows 10 helps you get the latest features from Microsoft