Typically, when users fold their laptops, it implies putting the computer into different modes such as Sleep, Shutdown, or Hibernate depending on the default settings of the laptop. In these modes, the laptop will either turn off or temporarily shut down, and all running applications will stop working. So, if you are playing music, you won't be able to hear it. Therefore, to fold the laptop without it turning off and still enjoy music, you just need to go to Power Options and adjust the appropriate mode.
Folding the laptop screen without turning off the machine and still enjoying music
Guide to Folding Your Laptop Without Turning It Off and Still Listening to Music
To enjoy music on your laptop while folding it or keeping applications running, follow these steps:
Step 1: Right-click on the Battery icon on your laptop as shown below -> then select Power Options or More Power Options.
Step 2: The Power Options interface appears -> click on the Choose what closing the lid does option as described in the image below:
Step 3: In the following window, navigate to the When I close the lid section -> then choose Do nothing in both checkboxes as illustrated in the image below. After selection, press Save changes to complete.
Step 4: Finally, it is recommended to restart to finalize these changes. Right after that, open your music program and try folding the laptop again to check the outcome. You can be sure that even when folding the laptop, you will still hear that music!
Note: Users folding the laptop without turning it off for extended periods can cause continuous operation, leading to overheating. In reality, folding the laptop means it is still on and in use. Therefore, consider using this feature appropriately and judiciously.
That's the guide on folding the laptop without turning it off and still enjoying music. We hope with these simple steps, you can quickly configure the settings to listen to music even when folding your laptop. If you want to revert to the old settings, just repeat the above steps, then adjust from Do nothing back to Sleep or Hibernate. Additionally, check out how to fix music playback stuttering issues offline on PC or laptop here. Good luck!
