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When the computer exits Sleep, your work returns to the screen.
NOTE: If you have set a password to be required on exiting Sleep, you must enter your Windows password
before your work returns to the screen.
Initiating and exiting Hibernation (select products only)
You can enable user-initiated Hibernation and change other power settings and timeouts using Power and
sleep settings.
1. Select the Search icon in the taskbar, type power, and then select Choose a power plan.
2. In the left pane, select Choose what the power buttons do (wording might vary by product).
3. Depending on your product, you can enable Hibernation for battery power or external power in any of
the following ways:
● Power button—Under Power and sleep buttons and lid settings (wording might vary by product),
select When I press the power button, and then select Hibernate.
● Sleep button (select products only)—Under Power and sleep buttons and lid settings (wording might
vary by product), select When I press the sleep button, and then select Hibernate.
● Lid (select products only)—Under Power and sleep buttons and lid settings (wording might vary by
product), select When I close the lid, and then select Hibernate.
● Power menu—Select Change Settings that are currently unavailable, and then, under Shutdown
settings, select the Hibernate check box.
The Power menu can be accessed by selecting the Start button.
4. Select Save changes.
To initiate Hibernation, use the method that you enabled in step 3.
To exit Hibernation, briey press the power button.
NOTE: If you have set a password to be required on exiting Hibernation, you must enter your Windows
password before your work returns to the screen.
Shutting down (turning o) the computer
The Shut down command closes all open programs, including the operating system, and then turns o the
display and the computer.
IMPORTANT: Unsaved information is lost when the computer shuts down. Be sure to save your work before
shutting down the computer.
Shut down the computer when it will be unused and disconnected from external power for an extended
period.
The recommended procedure is to use the Windows Shut down command.
NOTE: If the computer is in the Sleep state or in Hibernation, rst exit Sleep or Hibernation by briey
pressing the power button.
1. Save your work and close all open programs.
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