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  1. Stop laptop from going to sleep when closing lid

    Yes, in there. What to do if the lid is closed. Both battery and plugged in are set to Do Nothing.. Jerry

  2. Stop laptop from going to sleep when closing lid

    I'm using Synctoy for the backups. It includes copying her Firefox data, specifically the Mozilla folder, so I have to make sure Firefox is closed or that part of the backup doesn't run properly.

  3. Stop laptop from going to sleep when closing lid

    Sorry, no snooping involved! I run backups on her system every couple of days, and it's a lot easier to VNC into her laptop to initiate it than going to her computer and initiating the process. So right now I have to go to her machine and open the lid so I can connect to it. I run them at...

  4. Stop laptop from going to sleep when closing lid

    My wife has a Dell Inspiron 3535 laptop. I need to connect to it using RealVNC. When the lid is closed, and I try to connect, it connects but just shows a black screen. I have all the setting for when the lid is closed set to Sleep Never. Anyone have any ideas what to do to fix this problem...

  5. Upgrading Win 11 Laptop to Win 10 :)

    I'm buying a new laptop that will come with Win 11 on it. I want to install Win 10 on it and use that until end of support for 10. 2 questions I have: Can anyone recommend somewhere to purchase a legitimate Win 10 license for it, or can I use the Win 11 product key for that install? Next...

  6. SyncToy Installation

    My wife just bought a new Win 11 laptop and I want to install SyncToy on it. I know that SyncToy requires .NET to function, but I don't know what version I should put on there. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks Jerry
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