Hybrid sleep allows you to resume your computer quickly from sleep, but if there is some kind of power failure while in sleep, you can still restore and recover your computer from hibernation, so your data is not lost. Hybrid sleep is on by default for desktop systems but off by default on laptops. However, if you have a laptop and you want to enable this, the steps below will show you how to do that. To get started with enabling or disabling hybrid sleep on Windows 11, follow the steps below.

How to off or on hybrid sleep on Windows 11

As mentioned above, hybrid sleep helps protect you from data loss while your computer is in sleep mode. This feature is not enabled by default for laptop computers. To turn it on, go to the Start menu, and search for Control Panel, then select the relevant result as shown below. In the Control Panel settings pane, click on Hardware and Sound category. There, click on the Power Options category. On the Power Options settings pane, click the Change plan settings link as highlighted below. Then select the Change advanced power settings link as highlighted below. Then expand Sleep and change the settings for Allow hybrid sleep to either On or Off as highlighted below. That should do it! Conclusion: This post showed you how to enable or disable hybrid sleep when using Windows 11. If you find any error above please use the comment form below to report.