Category: hibernate

Turn on Hibernate in Windows 11

Turn on Hibernate in Windows 11

In post Turn on Hibernate in Windows 10, describe how to turn on Hibernate in Windows 10.

In Windows 11, even click on Change settings that are currently unavailable, Hibernate option is still missing.

Enable command

Run following command in Administrator command line to show the Hibernate option

powercfg /h /type full

References

How to Enable Hibernate Mode on Windows 11

Turn on Hibernate in Windows 10

Turn on Hibernate in Windows 10

In power menu

  • Goto Control Panel\Hardware and Sound\Power Options\System Settings

  • Click on Change settings that are currently unavailable, this is to enable check box of Hibernate

  • Check Hibernate

  • Click on Save Changes

Minutes before Hibernate

  • Goto Control Panel\Hardware and Sound\Power Options\Edit Plan Settings

  • Click on Change plan settings beside current plan

  • Click on Change advanced power settings, then Power Options window appears

  • Expand Sleep->Hibernate after, change value in Settings

Remote Desktop

  • Goto Settings=>For developers=>Remote Desktop

  • Deselect Change settings so that the PC never hibernates when plugged in