windows 8.1 won't go into sleep mode,

Anonymous
2013-10-28T15:21:29+00:00

Upgraded to windows 8.1 on my HP, since then it fails to go into sleep mode. I have had it set up for 20 mins, and never had this problem before. I have tried to change it to 25 mins. no change. Also stopped live update on windows 8 screen still no difference>

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  1. Anonymous
    2015-08-01T14:16:45+00:00

    I went into the control panel and removed the homegroup. Period. If I have anything to share, my 16GB flash drive works. So now it goes to sleep.

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