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Awake does not work if DC power is connected
Microsoft PowerToys version
0.86.0
Installation method
PowerToys auto-update
Running as admin
Yes
Area(s) with issue?
Awake
Steps to reproduce
Awake does not work if DC power is connected ie. with Enable Awake=ON and DC power connected, after inactivity console locks and computer gets into sleep mode. On the other hand id DC power is not connected and Enable Awake=ON, no amound of inactivity (as long as battery power works) makes consle lock and computer does not go into sleep mode.
✔️ Expected Behavior
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❌ Actual Behavior
With Enable Awake=ON and DC power connected, no ammound of inactivity should make computer go into lock&sleep.
Other Software
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I am assuming this is a laptop - with Awake running and power connected, can you run powercfg /requests and show me what the output looks like?
Output from powercfg /requests with DC power connected and Awake ON:
`C:\Windows\System32>powercfg /requests DISPLAY: [PROCESS] \Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\PowerToys\PowerToys.Awake.exe
SYSTEM: [DRIVER] Razer Kiyo (USB\VID_1532&PID_0E03&MI_02\6&1a053f38&1&0002) An audio stream is currently in use. [DRIVER] Legacy Kernel Caller [PROCESS] \Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\PowerToys\PowerToys.Awake.exe
AWAYMODE: None.
EXECUTION: [PROCESS] \Device\HarddiskVolume3\Windows\UUS\Packages\Preview\amd64\MoUsoCoreWorker.exe USO Worker
PERFBOOST: None.
ACTIVELOCKSCREEN: None.
C:\Windows\System32>`
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