[SOLVED] How can I know what's keeping my Windows 10 computer awake?

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Rodion15

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How can I know what's stopping my Windows 10 computer from sleeping when I try to put it to sleep?
I wonder if there's some app to help you on this, although I'd rather use something like Task Manager or Event viewer rather than using a third-party app.

Any advice much welcome.
 
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you can check through the command prompth
open cmd as admin, type in powercfg -requests
it will show you detailed info about what in specific is preventing your computer from sleeping
you can check through the command prompth
open cmd as admin, type in powercfg -requests
it will show you detailed info about what in specific is preventing your computer from sleeping
 
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