Computers are more integrated into our lives than ever before, which is why manufacturers are looking for new ways to save energy on your mobile devices. However, the tried and tested manual sleep method seems to be the best way to have your PC ready to use while ensuring minimal power consumption when it is asleep.
How to Require Computer Password After Waking Up from Sleep in Windows 11
But if you’re someone who often puts your PC to sleep, it can be a pain to type in your password every time you wake it up. Is there a way to disable it? Let’s find out!
As you might have guessed, this is a security feature designed to accommodate unknown users who are new to sleep mode or random circumstances and situations that can keep you away from your PC for extended periods of time. Unlocking your PC while it is in sleep mode comes with numerous security risks, especially if your device falls into the wrong hands.
If your device is not protected by a password, malicious tools and viruses that infect your PC can also run in the background. That’s why Windows 11 enables a password by default after your PC wakes from sleep.
