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Shut down, sleep, or hibernate your PC - Microsoft Support
Select System and Security. In the Power Options section, select Change what the power buttons do. Select Change settings that are currently unavailable. In the Shutdown settings section, select Hibernate. Select Save changes. Now you’ll be able to hibernate your PC in a few different ways:
How to adjust power and sleep settings in Windows
To adjust power and sleep settings in Windows 10, go to Start , and select Settings > System > Power & sleep. Under Screen , select how long you want your device to wait before turning the screen off when you're not using your device.
Troubleshoot problems waking computer from sleep mode
After you wake your computer from standby, your pointing device may not work. When you press the SLEEP key on a keyboard that has a Sleep key or has a key that is configured to activate Sleep, the computer does not go into Sleep mode.
Enable and disable your touchscreen in Windows
Select the arrow next to Human Interface Devices and then select HID-compliant touch screen. (There may be more than one listed.) Select the Action tab at the top of the window. Select Disable device or Enable device, and then confirm.
Resolve unexpected Function (F1 - F12) or other special key behavior on ...
Cause. This behavior may occur if the keyboard is equipped with an F LOCK toggle key, and the F LOCK key has been turned on. Depending on the keyboard model, the following keys may be alternate function keys: NUM LOCK. INSERT. PRINT SCREEN. SCROLL LOCK. BREAK. F1 through F12 FUNCTION.
Change the power mode for your Windows PC - Microsoft Support
If you can’t set the power mode in Power & battery settings, open Control Panel, select System and Security > Power Options, then choose a Balanced power plan. Learn how to change the power mode on your Windows PC to preserve your battery, limit notifications, and background activity.
Fix problems with the Start menu - Microsoft Support
Fix problems with the Start menu. To troubleshoot the following problems, select any heading to see more info. Next, follow the steps to try to get things working again. Learn more about how to fix problems with the Windows Start menu, and what to do if the Start menu won't open.
Surface Pro 3 or Surface 3 doesn't hibernate in Windows 10
Cause. This issue may occur if the device is not configured to hibernate after a certain period (connected standby). By default, hibernation is not preconfigured in Windows 10. The user must manually configure hibernation and sleep behavior. Resolution. To configure the device so that it hibernates after a certain period, follow these steps:
Set your display for night time in Windows - Microsoft Support
Select Settings > System > Display > Night light. If your night light toggle is grayed out, you may need to update your display driver. See Update drivers manually in Windows. Turn on Schedule night light. Then, either select Sunset to sunrise, or select Set hours and enter custom times for the night light to turn on and off.
Tips to improve PC performance in Windows - Microsoft Support
1. Make sure you have the latest updates for Windows and device drivers. 2. Restart your PC and open only the apps you need. 3. Use ReadyBoost to help improve performance. 4. Make sure the system is managing the page file size. 5. Check for low disk space and free up space. 6. Adjust the appearance and performance of Windows. 7.