Laptop has proved itself to be quite convenient to use, especially during the pandemic, even when it comes to doing heavy official or professional work. It is lightweight and easily portable. One can even connect an external keyboard, mouse, or a monitor with it and then use it as a desktop. To make your experience even better, we show you how to get rid of a niggling problem. The device goes into sleep mode and the screen becomes dark by default when the lid is closed. However, if you want to use the laptop again, you need to wake it up and this requires a few extra seconds that, in many cases, can be frustrating. However, do you know you can keep your monitor awake even when the lid is shut down? Yes, you can do so with some simple and easy tips and tricks. You can manually set your laptop (Windows and MacBook) to keep awake when the lid of the device is closed.
Read on to know about how to keep laptop awake when the lid of the device is closed.
1. Open your MacBook and click the Apple icon at the top left and then choose System Preferences.
2. Click the Battery and then head to power Adapter tab on the left side of the window.
3. Next, go to the “Turn display off after” section, and drag the slider to the right to Never.
4. Click the checkbox for preventing the computer from sleeping automatically when the display is off.
5. Plug in your Mac to power and connect it to an external display.
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