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BeemerBiker
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If your laptop is not sleeping and your power plans are set properly,

then some device or application is preventing sleep.

 

Windows uses Modern Standby and has two tools to analyze sleep problems that can occur in modern standby.
Your system must support Modern Standby to take full advantage of these tools.

Sleep ReportA list of possible problems ranked as Errors, Warnings, or Informational
Sleep StudyThe history of sleep going back several days




These report are obtained by using the Administrators command prompt.
Copy and paste the following into the command prompt window for the energy report.


powercfg /energy
.\energy-report.html



Note the number of errors and warnings.

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Copy and paste the following commands into the same window to get sleep history


powercfg /SleepStudy
.\SleepStudy-report.html



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If your laptops fails to sleep the above tools may help identify the problem.

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