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How to configure the hibernation/sleep/power saving options in Windows 7?

asked on 8th Sep 2011 | 1 Answers | Answer It!


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Please follow these steps to enable Hibernation option in Windows 7:

1. Open Command Prompt with Administrator rights. To open Command Prompt, type CMD in Start menu and then hit Ctrl + Shift + Enter to open the Command Prompt with Admin rights.
2. Next, type the below command and hit enter: powercfg /hibernate on
3. Type exit and hit enter to close the Command Prompt.
4. If you can’t see the Hibernate option in Start menu then do the following tasks:
A. Type Power Options in Start menu and hit enter.
B. In the left pane, open the link labeled “Change when the computer sleeps” and then open the link “Change advanced power settings”.
C. Under the Advanced Sleep options, expand the Sleep tree and turn off Hybrid Sleep.
D. Now go back to Start menu to see the new Hibernate entry.

You can manage the settings of all the power settings in the Power Options. It's easy to reach the Power Options control panel, just hit the Start Button and select Control Panel in the second, shaded column on the right. Now select All Control Panel Items and make your way down to Power Options and click it.



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