Windows 10: How to set Monitor Timeout using PowerCFG command line in Windows 10

While Windows settings allow you to change monitor timeout, so it turns off when […]

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Power Settings timers for sleep keep resetting

Hi VNT_98! Thanks for reaching out. My name is Princess. I'm an independent advisor. I'll be happy to help you out today.

Please follow these steps on how to manually set the "sleep" and "turn off the monitor" setting using a command.

1. Open CMD in administrator mode.

2. Type the commands below, and press enter after each one.

powercfg -change -standby-timeout-dc 45

powercfg -change -standby-timeout-ac 45

powercfg -change -monitor-timeout-dc 30

powercfg -change -monitor-timeout-ac 30

3. Safely restart the PC.

I hope this helps. Feel free to ask back any questions and let me know how it goes.

Thank you!