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  1. How do I stop my computer from going to sleep?

    Apr 30, 2011 · Set your computer to go (or not to go) to sleep after a specified period of inactivity. For more information, see Turn off a computer: frequently asked questions. Adjust the brightness of your …

  2. Does Network Share Activity Keep Computer Awake?

    My computer has Vista 64 Ultimate. If my active Power Plan is set to "Put the computer to sleep: 1 hour," will other computers reading and writing in network shares on my computer keep it awake in …

  3. Computer Keeps Shutting Down - Microsoft Community

    May 17, 2020 · Alternatively, you can make your own installation media here. You'll need to have your computer's product key ready, and you'll need a backup of all of the files you want to keep, as this …

  4. Screen doesn't wake from sleep, and screen brightness not adjustable ...

    Nov 10, 2013 · Now to wake it up after sleeping, it wakes up with a black screen still, but all I have to do is press the power button twice, each press separated by half a second, and touch the keypad, and …

  5. When I turned on my computer this morning, Restore was turned off …

    Jan 29, 2021 · I am in a bit of a panic as I have to go to the doctor soon but my computer turned off System Restore and all my files are just gone!!!

  6. Windows 7 keeps freezing - Microsoft Community

    My computer keeps freezing with windows 7 professional running it happen every few minutes after I reboot - Checked for viruses and , malware cleaned registry and defragged hard drive.

  7. Screen flickering while gaming - Microsoft Community

    Oct 14, 2018 · What is the make and model of the computer? Is this issue specific to a particular game? When was the last time your computer worked without this issue? The problem could be caused by …

  8. cursor stuck in middle of the screen - Microsoft Community

    cursor stuck in middle of the screen while i was on the computer the mouse jumped to the center of the screen and now it's frozen there. I can navigate around the computer using the keyboard, but the …

  9. Screen colors fade in and out. How can I fix? - Microsoft Community

    Sep 16, 2010 · My experience with this problem was the Microsoft screen display options. Use the basic screen background options, not the Aero option screens. I just proved this to myself by changing …

  10. My laptop keeps freezing when i turn it on - Microsoft Community

    Oct 14, 2014 · To troubleshoot most computer problems it helps to look at available clues in the System Information file and the Event Viewer logs. An experienced eye can pick out the needles in the …