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Windows 10 resizes and relocates open windows after sleep(monitor turned off)

I have Intel NUC with Windows 10 Pro and 4k monitor connected via HDMI. I have several opened browser windows with different size and location on my screen. Case 1. When I need to leave my PC and go ...
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Why does my internal SSD take a long time (about 30 seconds) to become accessible Windows 10?

When I resume my PC from sleep, a particular SSD takes about 30 seconds to become available (I can see the drive but Explorer freezes accessing it during this time). It otherwise operates normally (...
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How to ensure that the computer doesn't beep when put in sleep mode?

Putting this computer into sleep mode gives faint but noticeable beeping sounds synchronized with the blinking light. System and hardware info: Device name DESKTOP-GG6AA6L Processor Intel(R) Core(...
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NVIDIA USB Type-C port policy controller keeps waking my PC up

My Laptop (HP Omen 15, Windows 10) is driving me crazy by turning itself on from sleep mode on its own. If I put it to sleep with the power button, it will often turn on again after about 3 seconds, ...
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Prevent landscape image + sign in when resuming from sleep with Windows 10

When resuming from sleep on Windows 10 22H2, I have : a random landscape photo with some information if I click, I get a "sign in" button (I don't use any password anyway) How to prevent ...
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Is it bad for the screen to keep turning on and off many times?

In screen timeout settings, windows 10 has option to turn off screen after desired minutes.. Is bad for screen if I set to turn off screen after 5min, so screen keep turning on and off during my ...
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Stop Hard Drive from waking up after Sleep?

I use my PC mostly for studying. I take frequent breaks during these study sessions and put my PC to sleep to limit dust entering its case and also to save power. I have an SSD (where Windows resides) ...
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Monitors swapping and windows moving on PC wakeup

I just got a new monitor and set it up without issue accept for when the computer sleeps, the tabs get shuffled and the pc seems to mix up which monitor is which. The old monitors are the exact same ...
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How to prevent Computer going into sleep mode after Youtube's "Are you still watching?" is on screen for a while

Just like the question says, I have been experiencing issues watching YouTube through Chrome browser. Basically after a while Youtube/Chrome will put the pc to sleep without warning. Just to clarify, ...
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Enable Fingerprint but still set Require Sign in to NEVER

Just installed Windows 10 Pro 22H2. OK maybe this makes no sense what I am trying to do but... Can I set up Windows Hello Fingerprint AND set "Require sign-in" to NEVER? My question is ...
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Windows laptop wakes up automatically from sleep

I am unable to put my Lenovo laptop in sleep. When I put it to sleep, it wakes automatically up within a minute, without me doing anything. I checked even viewer. Below are the screen shots. It says ...
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Why won't my PC sleep or hibernate from a timer?

I previously had issues with my Windows 10 PC sleeping and instantly waking up due to LAN, which I fixed. The computer will sleep and hibernate fine when told directly, and doesn't wake itself up. Now ...
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Computer becomes unresponsive if sleep is interrupted

I am running Windows 10 with a Gigabyte B550 motherboard and a Corsair Carbide Series 200R case. I am not using any kind of UPS or backup power system. When I hit "Sleep" on the power ...
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Some driver breaks sleep mode in Windows 10

Today sleep mode in my Windows 10 stopped working. It powering off displays, but nothing else. Coolers and PSU continue working, USB devices powered, etc. After a lot of research, I found out that the ...
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Sometimes computer won't enter sleep state when uTorrent runs

Sometimes the computer ( desktop ) won't enter sleep mode when uTorrent is running ( edit: not downloading ). If I exit uTorrent the computer enters in sleep mode without problems. The Prevent ...
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