Windows 10: Computer Wont Put Itself to Sleep?

As the title states for some reason my PC wont put itself to sleep? I know it has to be some application thats keeping it awake but Im genuinely at a loss as to what it might be. Ive tried everything from changing the sleep and power saving settings ( as I am on windows 10) and I have it set to turn off after 1 hour of idle time. I always check task manager and theres nothing running that should keep it awake? Its only been doing this for the past few weeks. Any advice on things I could do to make sure it sleeps?

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Unable to wake computer from sleep (KB3211320)

Hi Dano,

To resolve your issue regarding turning on computer from sleep, we suggest that you follow the steps shared by
Buzzybuzz on this
link.

Let us know how it goes.

Regards.

 

Windows 10 laptop doesn't go to sleep when wifi is on

Run these steps below:

Method 1: Follow the steps:

Method 2: I suggest you to run in-built Power troubleshooter and check. Follow the steps:

Method 3: If the above method doesn’t help, I would suggest you to reset and restore all of the default Power Plans back with their default settings. Follow the steps.

Method 4: Lastly I suggest you check your chipset and video drivers, try checking for the updates from the manufacturer's website and update all the necessary drivers, i.e the chipset and video drivers

Let me know if the issue is resolved or if you require further assistance.

source: Windows 10 computer

 

Computer sleeping

Hi,

For us to better understand your concern, kindly answer the following questions:

• When did the issue start?
• Were there any changes made on your computer before encountering the issue?
• What are the troubleshooting steps you've done so far?
• Is you computer going to sleep while you're using it?
• How many minutes does it take before your computer goes to sleep?

Hope to hear from you soon.