My monitor will not stay on, what do I do?

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Overview:

Troubleshooting steps for common issues when your monitor will not stay on.

Steps:

See I’m having problems with my monitor for the basic troubleshooting steps

  • Check sleep settings on the PC.
    • (1) Click on the Windows icon
    • (2) Start typing “power….” to bring up the match of Power & Sleep settings
    • (3) Click “Open”
    • (4) Navigate down to Power & sleep
    • (5) Check under the Screen heading the time setting on battery power and when plugged in to see when the “turn off after” is set for