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how to turn off sleep mode

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How do I turn off sleep mode in order to download extensive new software item. The sleep mode starts after I leave the computer on to download.

How do I turn off sleep mode in order to download extensive new software item. The sleep mode starts after I leave the computer on to download.

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hello, this is an issue about the operating system - please refer to http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/Sleep-and-hibernation-frequently-asked-questions

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Thanks! After my software is downloaded, I assume I would go back to your link and reset it for sleep mode as I had it before. Or, go to the shutdown tab and click sleep if that option shows up. I'll try both...........