


Which is odd, because I haven't recently changed my mouse, and more confusing still: The monitor does go to sleep just fine. I've checked to see what devices are able to wake up my machine, but it only appears to be my mouse: That's since been disabled, so it's definitely not that: I was having issues a while ago, but it was with my network adapter.

(I can still manually ask it to go to sleep without any issue.) This will disable the hibernation mode on your computer.Windows 8 is set to sleep after 30 mins, and it used to work, but recently it's started refusing to sleep.

Hibernation mode is a cross between sleep mode and turning your computer off. While most people are familiar with the Windows 10 sleep mode, you might not know your computer also has a hibernation mode. How to Disable Hibernation on a Windows 10 PC Note: You will only see two drop-down menus under Sleep if you are using a laptop. You can also choose to adjust the number of minutes it takes before your computer goes to sleep after becoming idle. Your computer will not enter sleep mode anymore. Finally, click the drop-down box under Sleep and change it to Never.Then type power & sleep into the search bar and click Open.Click the magnifying glass icon in the bottom-left corner of your screen.If you’re using a laptop, do this for battery mode as well. Then select the drop-down menu under Sleep and choose Never. To turn off sleep mode on a Windows 10 PC, go to Settings > System > Power & sleep. Here’s how to turn off sleep mode and disable hibernation on your Windows 10 PC. However, it can be annoying if your computer is going to sleep when you don’t want it to. Your Windows 10 computer is set to go to sleep after a certain amount of time in order to help conserve power or your laptop’s batteries.
