Is it possible to power on/off a monitor using the computer?
Sep 23, 2013 · I plug all my monitors into one power strip, with the power switch sticking out from under one of the monitors. This allows me to flip a single switch to turn them all off/on.
Should I turn off my PC when plug/unplug external display?
Should I turn off my PC when plug/unplug external display? Some people don't do that, but I think this is required to keep safe your equipment. Am I correct in thinking this?
Why does my mouse's LED not turn off when I shut down the PC?
It clearly shouldn't be on, when the computer is off. There are several reasons, why some computers leave usb devices on, even though the computer is shut down.
Turn screen off but keep all-in-one PC running - Super User
May 30, 2021 · 0 Is there a way for me to turn off the 'monitor' of my all-in-one Windows 10 PC (so that the screen is blank) but have the PC continue running such that typing, mouse clicks …
Turn off Windows screen without locking screen in Windows 11
Feb 18, 2023 · This could be an external monitor that I do not want to turn off with the button on the display or an integrated screen of a laptop. Up until now, this worked fine on all my …
Permanently disable wake-on-mouse in Windows 10 - Super User
Apr 16, 2022 · Usually, I'm able to fix this issue by disabling "Allow this device to wake the computer" in Device Manager (until the device manager decides that I'm using a new mouse …
Is it bad to leave your computer on during a thunderstorm?
The best approach is to shut off your computers during a storm, and disconnect all the power cords (computer, monitor, speakers, printers, and other connected peripherals, etc.). The risk …
Windows 11 Power Settings - Monitor will not turn off / sleep if …
Nov 10, 2022 · Under Settings > System > Power > Screen and sleep if I change the setting for When plugged in, turn off my screen after and set it to 10 minutes or more, the display never …
How to prevent ads for Windows AI from popping up on my …
Mar 3, 2025 · Turn off Windows Suggestions: Press Windows, type notif, and select Notifications & actions settings. Uncheck the last three items to stop some of the egregious Windows …
Windows 11 PC Keeps Logging Me Out After Locking (Win+L)
Nov 19, 2024 · Recently, my Windows 11 PC has started logging me out every time I lock my machine (Win+L). I walk away from my PC and when I come back, any apps that I had running …