Press the "Power" button on your computer or the "Sleep" button on your keyboard to immediately put the monitor to sleep.

A reader asks if sleep or stand-by mode harm a computer by keeping it powered on.

Use the drop-down menu to the right of "Put the computer to sleep" to adjust the length of time before the computer goes to sleep. Click the "Save Changes" button to immediately apply your changes.

Hey folks!Okay, slightly off-topic this one, but is it somehow possible to disable the Power-Off/Sleep keys on my keyboard? I keep catching them, and turning off my PC when intending to do a ...

Now he clicks on the button and puts the screen to sleep. It’s not that we find this functionality useful since most monitors sleep after a few minutes of inactivity.

You can disable or turn off Hybrid Sleep when your Windows 11/10 is on battery or plugged in to a power source using GPEDIT or REGEDIT.