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Opening the lid of a laptop usually turns on the screen and as you close the lid, the screen should be turned off. But you can change these settings on your device. Follow this article to change what opening lid of your laptop does.
Windows provisioning path: CommonPowerPolicySettingsButton. PowerCfg alias: SUBBUTTONS. Hidden setting: Yes. In this section. Topic Description; Lid open wake action. Specifies the action to take when the system lid is opened. Lid switch close action. Specifies the action to take when the system lid is closed. Power button action. Jul 10, 2020 How to Enable or Disable the Power On Lid Open Feature on Your Newer Notebook. Restart the computer, when the Dell logo appears, press F2 to go into the Setup menu. Depending on your BIOS version, either: Touch or click Power. Touch or click the plus sign to the left of Power Management. May 09, 2019 To change the default behavior of Windows 10 when you close the lid, right-click the battery icon in the system tray, and then click on “Power Options.” If you don’t see the battery icon, click on “Show Hidden Icons” and then right-click on the battery icon—or head to Control Panel Hardware and Sound Power Options instead.
1. The easiest way to open the Run window is to press Windows key+R.
2. Copy–paste this command and hit Enter.
3. Now, in the Power Options window, click on “Power buttons and lid” to expand it.
4. Now, click on “Lid open action” and then click on “On battery:” and from the drop-down select what settings you want to enable on your computer. You can also change the settings in “Plugged in:“.
5. Now, click on “Apply” and “OK“.
Once you have saved the settings, close the Power Options window. Reboot your device.
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If you can not find the “Lid open action” in Power Options window, follow these steps-
1. Open a Run window.
2. Type “cmd” there and click on “OK“.
2. Copy andpaste this command in Command Prompt window and hit Enter to execute this command.
Now, open the Power Options window, and re-attempt the steps again. You should be able to tweak what opening the lid of the laptop does.
Sambit is a Mechanical Engineer By qualification who loves to write about Windows 10 and solutions to weirdest possible problems.
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The laptop is the most unique type of computer. The laptop is a portable device. Most of the laptops automatically awake when we open their lids. But in most of the laptops can’t take this action due to fault in drivers or hardware limitation. If you are facing the problem that your laptop doesn’t awake when her lid is open so you can solve this form of power setting feature in Windows 10. Just follow these steps to change your laptop behavior:
Open the Setting page from the Start menu.
Click on the System setting.
Click on the Power and sleep button.
Lid Open Action Windows 10
Click on the Additional power setting to open the power option in the control panel.
So, a small window opens. Click on the Change plan setting to change your power plan.
Click on the Change advanced powersettings.
Expand the Advanced setting of the Power option to change laptop behavior.
So, you change the working of your laptop that you want. Click on the apply button.
Open Lid Power On Windows 10
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