How to Fix the Computer Keeps Waking Up from Sleep Problem
Several Windows users report about the ‘Computer Keeps Waking Up From Sleep’ issue that often happens on their Windows laptop or PC. If you are one of these affected users who is facing the same issue on your Windows PC or laptop, then you have come to the right place. Here are the best methods to resolve this issue in no time from your Windows PC or laptop.
By disabling the Wake Timers
Disabling the wake timers can resolve this in no time and to do so, follow the steps listed below:
- You need to right-click on the battery symbol.
- It is provided in the system tray.
- Press on the Power Options button.
- In case you are a user of Windows 10, press on the Start option.
- Find the Control Panel menu.
- Start changing the View by button into the large icons.
- Press on the Power Options button.
- Select the power play which you are using.
- Press on the Change plan settings tab.
- By going to a new menu, press on the advances power settings tab.
- Press on the little plus icon.
- This icon is located near the Sleep section.
- Press to enlarge the Allow wake timers option.
- Press to select the Disable button for the Plugged in and On battery before you press on the OK option.
- It will save all the changes you have made.
- You need to change the system into sleep mode.
By disabling the Wake on Magic Packet
To disable the Wake on Magic packet, go through the steps listed below:
- Enter the Device Manager in the text field.
- It is given near the Start option.
- It will launch the device manager menu.
- Press the Windows and R keys together.
- It will launch the Run prompt box.
- Enter devmgmt.msc in the search box.
- Press on the Ok button.
- Enlarge the Network Adapters column.
- It will show all the network adapters which the system has currently installed.
- You need to right-click on the network adapters which you wish to pair to the Internet.
- Choose the Properties option.
- It is located on the pull-down list.
- Go to the Advanced option located inside it.
- By going to the Property checkbox, find the Wake on Magic Packet option.
- Press on the checkbox given below the Value option.
- Now, you need to change it into the Disabled option.
- Moreover, start using the Windows and R keys together.
- It will launch the Run prompt box.
- Enter the ‘ncpa.cpl’ in the box.
- Press on the OK button.
- It will launch the Internet Connection settings tab.
- It is located in the Control Panel menu.
- Change the View by setting tab to the Category option.
- It is provided at the upper right-hand column of the menu.
- Press on the Network and Internet option.
- It is located on the upper side of the screen.
- Press on the Network and Sharing center option to launch it.
- You need to find the Change adapter setting tab.
- It is located on the left-hand side of the screen.
- Press on the Change adapter setting tab.
- Press on the Properties option.
- Press on the Configure option.
- It is located on the upper side of the screen.
- Go to the Power Management option.
- Press on the OK button.
Ryan Smith is a self-professed security expert; he has been making the people aware of the security threats. His passion is to write about Cyber security and office utilities, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media. He writes for Microsoft products at office.com/setup.
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