If you have any other questions or solutions, feel free to comment.Slate is a very powerful free Mac app that does exactly what you want. Those are about all the reasons I could think of for your display turning off when it shouldn’t. You’ll have to press the buttons on the monitor to get access to the monitor settings. Monitor – Lastly, some monitors have power saving features themselves. Usually, the monitor is supposed to go into power saving mode if it doesn’t detect any input (HDMI, VGA, DVI, etc), but sometimes it happens unexpectedly. If you go through the settings, you may find an option that puts your graphics card into lower power mode or something similar. Graphics Card – If you have a high-end graphics card installed, make sure you have the latest driver and management software installed. You may need to disable this in order for the computer to wake up faster. On some computers, you’ll see an option called Deep Sleep Control. These are called sleep modes (S1, S2, S3, S4, and S5). The two methods above are the most common reason why your display will turn off after a set amount of time, however, there can be other possible causes.īIOS – On some computers, the BIOS can have power saving settings that determine how the computer sleeps. Sometimes if the screen saver is set to Blank and the wait time is 15 minutes, it’ll look like your screen has turned off. Go to Control Panel, click on Personalization, and then click on Screen Saver at the bottom right. The second setting you want to check is the screen saver. Click OK and then click Save Changes on the Edit Plan Settings page.
After this, click on the Change advanced power settings link.Įxpand Hard disk and then expand Turn off hard disk after. You don’t have to set it to Never if you don’t want to. Next, change the Turn off the display setting to whatever value you desire. In my case, the High Performance plan is selected, so I’ll click on the link next to it.įirst, make sure that Put the computer to sleep is set to Never. Click on Start and type in power options or go to Control Panel (icon view) and then open Power Options from there.Ĭlick on Start, then Control Panel and then Hardware and Sound, and then click on Power Options.Ĭlick on the Change plan settings link that is next to the plan that is currently selected.
First, we need to make sure everything is set correctly in Power Options.
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