https://www.thewindowsclub.com/choose-what-closing-the-laptop-lid-does TheWindowsClub covers authentic Windows 11, Windows 10 tips, tutorials, how-to's, features, freeware. Created by Anand Khanse, MVP. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:42:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.thewindowsclub.com/choose-what-closing-the-laptop-lid-does#comment-65677 Mon, 05 Nov 2018 12:44:00 +0000 http://www.thewindowsclub.com/?p=78972#comment-65677 I want my laptop to keep running when the lid is closed, but to ask for the password when it is opened again.
Wasn’t there a setting for this before?

]]> https://www.thewindowsclub.com/choose-what-closing-the-laptop-lid-does#comment-60336 Fri, 04 Aug 2017 14:05:00 +0000 http://www.thewindowsclub.com/?p=78972#comment-60336 I have mine set to sleep when I close the lid but it still shuts down?

]]> https://www.thewindowsclub.com/choose-what-closing-the-laptop-lid-does#comment-55827 Sat, 29 Oct 2016 10:59:00 +0000 http://www.thewindowsclub.com/?p=78972#comment-55827 my drop box not showing sleep mode it only showing do nothing,hibernate,shut down plz suggest something

]]> https://www.thewindowsclub.com/choose-what-closing-the-laptop-lid-does#comment-53743 Wed, 20 Jul 2016 07:48:00 +0000 http://www.thewindowsclub.com/?p=78972#comment-53743 My dell laptop consume power even when I shut it down. If leave the battery fully charged at night and I shut it down, in the morning there is no power, and if I remove the battery after shutting down and immediately put it back, I find it has power still. Please help.

]]> https://www.thewindowsclub.com/choose-what-closing-the-laptop-lid-does#comment-51901 Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:46:00 +0000 http://www.thewindowsclub.com/?p=78972#comment-51901 Is there a way to set in the registry what happens when the lid is closed?

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