Windows 10: sleep wake up with no password

Discus and support sleep wake up with no password in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; hello what im after is a way to start the computer when its in sleep mode in windows 10 when im not at home so i can use a remote to assess the... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by flashgaz, May 15, 2018.

  1. FLASHGAZ
    flashgaz Win User

    sleep wake up with no password


    hello what im after is a way to start the computer when its in sleep mode in windows 10 when im not at home so i can use a remote to assess the computer but im getting stuck when restarting asking for a password.
    im using task scheduler to create task to start with no problem then use "netplwiz" to set up no password but you still have to press a key to enter windows any suggestions plz.

    :)
     
    flashgaz, May 15, 2018
    #1
  2. SHISHIRTANWAR
    ShishirTanwar Win User

    DISABLE Windows Password on Hibernate BUT Keep it ON for Wake-up from Sleep

    I use the BIOS password instead of Windows Password. But when the PC wakes up from sleep, BIOS password doesn't come into picture.

    But if I enable Windows password on "Wake up from Sleep", It enables on Hibernate too (Which I know is a form of sleep).

    But I don't want that option. Is there some way to separate the authentication between Sleep and Hibernate?

    Or some other work around to this?
     
    ShishirTanwar, May 15, 2018
    #2
  3. YASHWANTH KOTAKURI
    Yashwanth Kotakuri Win User
    Computer wake-up from sleep mode frequently

    Hello Karen,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    From your description, it's not sure what making your device to wake up automatically from sleep. Let us find the devices that are configured to wake up your PC from sleep and which is the device that made your PC to wake from
    sleep lastly.

    * Right-click on Start and Select Command Prompt (Admin)
    from context Menu

    * Type or Copy/Paste the below commands into it and hit Enter key

    powercfg /devicequery wake_armed


    • By executing this command, it will bring up all the device list that are configured to wake up your PC from sleep. Now it time to find the device which made you PC to come out of the sleep lastly. Go and
      execute second command now.
    powercfg /lastwake


    • This will bring up the details of the device that made your PC to come out of the sleep lastly. Now go to the particular device properties and make changes accordingly to prevent that particular device to wake
      your PC from sleep.
    Keep us posted if you require further assistance.
     
    Yashwanth Kotakuri, May 15, 2018
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