When you close the lid on your laptop, Windows automatically puts it to sleep. This means that you must leave your laptop open to keep your computer active even if you don’t want to use it as a secondary monitor. There are steps below to use a laptop with the lid closed. ..
Steps to use Laptop with Lid closed
On your laptop’s desktop, click the battery icon.
The closing the lid option on the Power Options page allows you to choose how quickly your computer will turn off.
When you close the lid on your laptop, you have three options: Do nothing, Sleep, or Hibernate. If you want to save power, select Hibernate from the dropdown menu under the “On battery” column. ..
Do nothing
To save your changes, select Save changes at the bottom of the page. ..
Final Words
Laptop users who want to use their laptops with the lid closed may find it inconvenient to have the laptop automatically enter sleep mode. ..
