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dsanchez
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dsanchez asked in Computers & InternetHardwareLaptops & Notebooks · 7 years ago

laptop sceen turns off when plugged in?

hi all. i ran a windows 8 update last night & its had the adverse affect of turning my laptops screen off as soon as the power is plugged in. There doesn't seem to be anything in the power options to change and I can't find a way to restore to before this update. can anyone help please???

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  • ?
    7 years ago

    Try setting it to hibernate when closed, then plug it in and shut the laptop and open it back up after plugging it in... Common issue for laptops I've noticed.

  • Carling
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

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  • Stacey
    7 years ago

    You may need to update your graphics card drivers.

  • Raizel R
    7 years ago

    It is called screensaver.

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