## Fixing WiFi Disconnects on Windows 10 After Sleep Mode
To fix WiFi keeps disconnecting on Windows 10 after sleep mode, **disable the ‘Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power’ setting** for your WiFi adapter. This setting can cause issues with your WiFi connection when your computer comes out of sleep mode.
## Step-by-Step Guide
1. **Open Device Manager**: Press the Windows key + X and select Device Manager.
2. **Find Your WiFi Adapter**: In the Device Manager, click on ‘Network Adapters’ and find your WiFi adapter.
3. **Properties**: Right-click on your WiFi adapter and select ‘Properties’.
4. **Power Management**: In the Properties window, click on the ‘Power Management’ tab.
5. **Uncheck the Box**: Uncheck the box next to ‘Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power’.
6. **OK**: Click ‘OK’ to save the changes.
7. **Restart Your Computer**: Restart your computer to apply the changes.
## Frequently Asked Questions
– **Q: Why does my WiFi keep disconnecting after sleep mode?**
A: Your WiFi might be disconnecting due to the power-saving feature of your WiFi adapter, which turns it off when your computer goes to sleep.
– **Q: Will disabling the power-saving feature affect my battery life?**
A: Yes, disabling the power-saving feature might affect your battery life, but it should fix the WiFi disconnection issue after sleep mode.
– **Q: Can I fix this issue without disabling the power-saving feature?**
A: You can also try updating your WiFi adapter drivers or changing the WiFi adapter’s settings to ‘Maximum Performance’ to see if it resolves the issue.
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