Windows: Disable shutdown using the power switch
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When you press the power button on the laptop, Windows automatically shuts down. This guide shows you how to deactivate this function.
How to disable Windows shutdown by power button
- Start the Windows search by clicking on the Windows icon in the lower left of the task bar and entering "Power Options" in the search field. Confirm with the Enter key.
- In the window for the power options, click on the entry "Select what should happen when you press the power button".
- To deactivate the shutdown by pressing the power button, click on the two buttons behind "When pressing the power button" and select "Do nothing" (see picture).
- Finally, click on "Save changes".