Open the Local Group Policy Editor and browse to:Ĭomputer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Power Management -> Sleep Settings.Method 3: Use GPO to Allow Network Connectivity during Connected-Standby Note that this option is only available for Windows 10 laptops and tablets with built-in battery. On the right-side pane, click the option “ When my PC is asleep and on battery power, disconnect from the network” and change it to Never.
Open the Settings app and navigate to System -> Power & sleep. Method 2: Prevent Sleep Mode from Disconnecting Network to Save Battery Power Once saving the changes, your computer should stay connected to the network when in sleep mode. By default, this setting is hidden and you can make it shown with this trick.Ĭlick to select Enable for both “ On battery” and “ Plugged in“. Locate and expand the “ Network connectivity in Standby” setting. Method 1: Keep Network Connection Active When in Sleep Mode (On Battery & Plugged in)
Windows 10 disconnects network during sleep? Is there a way to keep network connection active even when the PC is in sleep mode? In this tutorial we’ll show you 3 ways to prevent Windows 10 from disconnecting network during sleep.