Easy Step How to Enable Hibernate In Windows 8

How to Enable Hibernate In Windows 8

Lot of things Changed in windows 8 as Compared t windows 7. Start Screen was one of the addition to windows 8.
And couple of things have even disappeared from windows8 like start button and Hibernate Option. Probably the reason
Microsoft Disable Hibernate option is because windows 8 boots up and shuts down faster then the older versions. but if you wish to enable hibernate in windows 8 the continue reading.

What is Hibernate?

Before Moving forward let us have a short explanation about what Hibernate actually is.
Hibernate is powering down a computer while retaining its state. upon hibernate, the computer saves the contents of its random access memory (RAM) to a hard disk
or other non-volatile storage. upon resumption, the computer is exactly as it was upon entering hibernation. When used to save
power, hibernation is similar to sleep mode and saves more power at the cost of slower resumption.

Steps To Enable Hibernate In windows 8

Hibernate option is actually Hidden in windows 8, We can easily unhidden it and enable it. just follow the below simple steps to enable hibernate in windows 8.
Step 1.. Press win + w key then type "Power", windows will show you few results, you have to click on "Power Option"
Step 2.. Now From the left Pane, click on choose what the power button do.

Step 3.. then on Next screen click on change setting that are currently unavailable.

Step 4.. Now Scroll down to "Shutdown setting" section, and check Hibernate box to enable it andclick on save changes.

Step 5.. Everything is done, Now next time whenever you need to Hibernate your PC, just Move your mouse pointer to right corner of your screen to show up charm screen, click on setting->power

You will notice Hibernate option added there. so in this tutorial we saw what Hibernate is and how to enable Hibernate in windows 8, Hope this helps you.