How To Keep Laptop On When Lid is Closed in Windows 11

In this tutorial we will see How To Keep Laptop On When Lid is Closed in Windows 11. This is done using the built-in settings of windows 11, it can make things easy for you if you like to work on second monitor.

Table of Contents

• Important Steps
• More Windows 11 Tutorials

Important Steps

Follow the simple steps given below to keep your windows 11 laptop on and running even if it's lid is closed.

1. Click on your Start button, then search and open Control Panel on your laptop.
2. In Control Panel window, click and open Hardware and Sound settings.
3. In Hardware and Sound window click on Power Options.
4. Now, on the left-hand side of the window, click on Choose what the power buttons do option.
5. Now, in new window, find the When I close the lid settings.
6. Click on drop-down menus and choose the option Do nothing for both On battery and Plugged in states of laptop.
7. Click Save changes to save your new settings.
8. That's it, now your Windows 11 laptop would stay on even if you close it's lid.