PC does not return from standby; see how to solve

Windows computers have a feature that allows you to quickly restart the PC after the standby state, but the device may fail. If the machine is configured incorrectly, a simple mouse movement or keyboard use is not able to activate the system immediately after the suspension. To solve, you need to make sure that your peripherals are properly tuned to power management. See in the tutorial how to get the PC back from standby mode.

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Step 1. Open the Start Menu and search for "Device Manager". Select the corresponding option in the results;

Access Device Manager in Windows

Step 2. Look for the item "Keyboards" and click on the arrow next to expand the list of devices;

Access Windows keyboard devices

Step 3. Double-click each item in the list of keyboards to open the properties. On the "Power Management" tab, make sure the "Allow this device to wake your computer" option is enabled;

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Step 4. Repeat the procedure for all items under "Keyboards" and under "Mouse and other pointing devices".

Enable the function also on Windows mouse devices

Ready. Activate your Windows computer in standby mode, no problem.

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