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Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation, Using the power meter and power settings

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When the tablet exits Sleep, your work returns to the screen. NOTE: If you have set a password to be required on exiting Sleep, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen. Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation You can enable user-initiated Hibernation and change other power settings and timeouts using Power Options: 1. Type power options in the taskbar search box, and then select Power Options. ‒ or - Tap and hold the Power meter icon , and then select Power Options. 2. In the left pane, select Choose what the power buttons do. 3. Select Change Settings that are currently unavailable, and then, in the When I press the power button or When I press the sleep button area, select Hibernate. - or - Under Shutdown settings, select the Hibernate box to show the Hibernate option in the Power menu. 4. Select Save changes. To exit Hibernation, briefly press the power button. The power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped working. NOTE: If you have set a password to be required on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before your work will return to the screen. Using the power meter and power settings The power meter is located on the Windows desktop. The power meter allows you to quickly access power settings and view the remaining battery charge. ● To view the percentage of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, tap the power meter icon . ● To use Power Options, tap the power meter icon , and then select an item from the list. You can also type power options in the task bar search box, and then select Power Options. Different power meter icons indicate whether the tablet is running on battery or external power. The icon also reveals a message if the battery has reached a low or critical battery level. Setting password protection on wakeup To set the tablet to prompt for a password when the tablet exits Sleep, follow these steps: 1. Type power options in the taskbar search box, and then select Power Options. ‒ or - Setting power options 31

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When the tablet exits Sleep, your work returns to the screen.
NOTE:
If you have set a password to be required on exiting Sleep, you must enter your Windows password
before your work returns to the screen.
Enabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation
You can enable user-initiated Hibernation and change other power settings and timeouts using Power
Options:
1.
Type
power options
in the taskbar search box, and then select
Power Options
.
‒
or –
Tap and hold the
Power meter
icon
, and then select
Power Options
.
2.
In the left pane, select
Choose what the power buttons do
.
3.
Select
Change Settings that are currently unavailable
, and then, in the
When I press the power button
or
When I press the sleep button
area, select
Hibernate
.
– or –
Under
Shutdown settings
, select the
Hibernate
box to show the Hibernate option in the Power menu.
4.
Select
Save changes
.
To exit Hibernation,
briefly
press the power button. The power lights turn on and your work returns to the
screen where you stopped working.
NOTE:
If you have set a password to be required on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before
your work will return to the screen.
Using the power meter and power settings
The power meter is located on the Windows desktop. The power meter allows you to quickly access power
settings and view the remaining battery charge.
●
To view the percentage of remaining battery charge and the current power plan, tap the power meter
icon
.
●
To use Power Options, tap the power meter icon
, and then select an item from the list. You can
also type
power options
in the task bar search box, and then select
Power Options
.
Different
power meter icons indicate whether the tablet is running on battery or external power. The icon also
reveals a message if the battery has reached a low or critical battery level.
Setting password protection on wakeup
To set the tablet to prompt for a password when the tablet exits Sleep, follow these steps:
1.
Type
power options
in the taskbar search box, and then select
Power Options
.
‒
or –
Setting power options
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