In this article, we explain how to keep your Windows laptop on even when it is closed.
How to Use a Laptop with the Lid Closed – Home Office Laptop Setup 🖥
Windows puts your laptop into a power-saving mode when you close the lid, which usually means that your computer will turn off when you close the laptop, even if you have an external monitor connected. To prevent this, you need to tell the computer not to go into power-saving mode.
In Windows 11, open Control Panel and go to Hardware and Sound > Power Options. Then go to step 3.
In Windows 10, right-click the battery icon in the lower-right corner of the desktop.
