您的 Windows 111/0 PC 在空闲且无响应时是否会冻结？多种原因可能导致Windows 11/10在一段时间不活动后挂起。这可能是由于RAM不足、计算机上运行的进程过多、设备驱动程序过时或进程错误！
空闲时 Windows 11/10 冻结
以下是您可以尝试解决Windows在闲置一段时间后可能会冻结或挂起的问题的建议：(Windows may be freezing or hanging)
- 重启电脑
- 调整睡眠模式设置
- 关闭不需要的程序
- 检查驱动程序更新
- 更新 BIOS
- 检查计划任务
- 在干净启动状态下进行故障排除。
让我们详细讨论这些方法。
1]重新启动计算机
重新启动您的 PC 可能会帮助(Rebooting your PC may help)您解决此错误。这是解决计算机上各种问题的通用方法，希望它也能解决此问题。
- 如果甚至您的鼠标或触摸被冻结，那么您别无选择，只能关闭并打开系统电源。
- 如果您能够移动鼠标，请重新启动资源管理器(restart Explorer)和开始菜单，看看是否有帮助；否则单击重新启动(Restart)以重新启动您的 PC。
相关：(Related:) 打印时计算机死机(Computer freezes when printing)。
2]调整睡眠模式设置
如果您的电脑在闲置后继续冻结，请考虑使用电源选项更改您的睡眠模式选项。(changing your sleep mode options)
打开Control Panel > Power Options > Edit Power Plans。
现在，单击更改计划设置(Change plan settings)选项，然后单击更改高级电源设置(Change advanced power settings)选项。
接下来，导航到菜单项Sleep > Hibernate after ，并将其值设置为“从不(Never)”用于电池(On-battery)和插入(Plugged-in)选项。
点击应用(Apply)选项，然后单击确定(OK)按钮以保存修改后的睡眠设置。
相关：(Related: )打印屏幕按钮冻结 Windows 计算机(Print Screen button freezes Windows computer)
3]关闭不需要的程序
在您的 PC 上运行的太多不需要的软件和后台应用程序也会使 Windows 在空闲后冻结。因此(Hence)，您应该考虑关闭当前未使用的所有不必要的进程和程序。此外，与 Web 浏览器相关的进程通常会导致此冻结问题。因此，请关闭浏览器的多个实例，看看问题是否仍然存在。
您可以从任务管理器(Task Manager)中关闭不需要的程序。只需按CTRL+Shift+Esc快捷键打开任务管理器，然后使用(Task Manager)结束任务( End Task)按钮关闭您认为当时不需要的所有软件。
阅读： (Read: )由于硬件问题，Windows 10 冻结或重新启动。
4]检查驱动程序更新
过时的设备驱动程序也可能导致 Windows 111/10 在空闲时冻结。因此，请考虑更新计算机上过时的驱动程序。
Microsoft现在让你更容易发现可用的Windows 10功能更新、每月非安全质量更新和驱动程序更新。您现在将不再需要 使用设备管理器来搜索设备驱动程序更新(use the Device Manager to search for device driver updates)。因此，设备管理器(Device Manager)将不再在 Internet 上搜索可用更新。只有在您的计算机上有驱动程序更新文件时，您才能使用它。
要检查您的系统可用的驱动程序更新：(check the Driver Updates)
视窗 11
- 打开 Windows 11 设置 (Win + I)
- 导航(Navigate)到Settings > Windows Update > Additional选项
- 在它的正下方，寻找一个可点击的链接——可选(Optional)更新。
- 在Driver Updates下，将提供更新列表，如果您遇到手动问题，可以选择安装。
视窗 10
- 打开 Windows 10 设置 (Win + I)
- 导航(Navigate)到Settings > Update和Security > Windows Update
- 在它的正下方，寻找一个可点击的链接——查看可选更新。
- 在Driver Updates下，将提供更新列表，如果您遇到手动问题，可以选择安装。
相关： (Related: )启用调试模式时 Windows 挂起(Windows hangs when Debug Mode is enabled)。
5]更新BIOS
您可能还想更新您的 BIOS(update your BIOS)和Windows 操作系统(Windows OS)。
您可以检查任何可用的更新，然后安装它们。
阅读： (Read: )Windows 11/10 freezes at Login Screen。
6]检查计划任务
计划在系统空闲时运行的任务也可能导致您的计算机死机。
特别是，您可能希望从Task Scheduler(Task Scheduler)检查任何计划的碎片整理任务。为此，请通过搜索应用程序打开任务计划程序应用程序，然后找到(Task Scheduler)Windows > Microsoft > Defrag选项。您将看到一个ScheduledDefrag任务，您可以通过右键单击它并从上下文菜单中点击禁用选项来禁用它。(Disable)
阅读(Read)：Windows 11/10 crashes or freezes even in Safe Mode。
7]在干净启动状态下进行故障排除
如果是错误的后台第三方进程导致您的系统挂起，那么最好通过执行 Clean Boot(performing Clean Boot)来识别。当您以干净启动方式启动计算机时，计算机会使用一组预先选择的最小驱动程序和启动程序来启动。
要执行干净启动故障排除，您必须执行多项操作，然后在执行每个操作后重新启动计算机。您可能需要手动禁用一项又一项，以尝试查明导致问题的一项。确定罪犯后，您可以考虑将其删除或禁用。
现在阅读：(Now Read:) 关闭程序或游戏时计算机死机或崩溃。(Computer freezes or crashes when closing Programs or Games.)
Windows computer freezes or becomes unresponsive when idle
Does your Windows 111/0 РC freeze when it is idlе and becomes unrespоnsive? Multiple reasоns can cause Windows 11/10 to hang after а period of іnaсtivity. It can be due to insufficient RAM, too many processes running on your computer, outdated device drivers, or an errant proceѕs!
Windows 11/10 freezes when Idle
Here are the suggestions that you can try to resolve the issue where your Windows may be freezing or hanging after remaining idle for a while:
- Restart Computer
- Tweak Sleep Mode Settings
- Close Unwanted Programs
- Check for Driver Updates
- Update BIOS
- Check Scheduled Tasks
- Troubleshoot in Clean Boot State.
Let’s discuss these methods in detail.
1] Restart Computer
Rebooting your PC may help you resolve this error. It is a general method to fix various problems on your computer and hopefully, it fixes this issue as well.
- If even your mouse or touch is frozen, then you have no choice but to power down and power on the system.
- If you are able to move your mouse, then restart Explorer and Start Menu and see if that helps; else click on Restart to reboot your PC.
Related: Computer freezes when printing.
2] Tweak Sleep Mode Settings
If your PC keeps on freezing after being idle, consider changing your sleep mode options by using the Power Options.
Open Control Panel > Power Options > Edit Power Plans.
Now, click on the Change plan settings option and then the Change advanced power settings option.
Next, navigate to Sleep > Hibernate after menu item and set its value to ‘Never‘ for both On-battery and Plugged-in options.
Tap on the Apply option and then click the OK button to save modified sleep settings.
Related: Print Screen button freezes Windows computer
3] Close Unwanted Programs
Too many unwanted software and background applications running on your PC can also make Windows freeze after being idle. Hence, you should consider shutting down all the unnecessary processes and programs that are not currently being used. Also, processes associated with web browsers generally cause this freezing issue. So, close down multiple instances of your browser and see if the problem still persists.
You can close unwanted programs from Task Manager. Simply press the CTRL+Shift+Esc shortcut key to open up Task Manager and then close all the software that you think are not needed at the time using the End Task button.
Read: Windows 10 freezing or rebooting due to Hardware problems.
4] Check for Driver Updates
Out-of-date device drivers can also cause Windows 111/10 to freeze when idle. So, consider updating outdated drivers on your computer.
Microsoft has now made it easier for you to discover the available Windows 10 feature updates, monthly non-security quality updates, and driver updates. You will now no longer need to use the Device Manager to search for device driver updates. Consequently, the Device Manager will no longer search the internet for available updates. You will able to use it only if you have the driver update file on your computer.
To check the Driver Updates available to your system:
Windows 11
- Open Windows 11 Settings (Win + I)
- Navigate to Settings > Windows Update > Additional options
- Right under it, look for a clickable link— Optional updates.
- Under Driver Updates, a list of updates will be available, which you can choose to install if you are facing an issue manually.
Windows 10
- Open Windows 10 Settings (Win + I)
- Navigate to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update
- Right under it, look for a clickable link—View optional updates.
- Under Driver Updates, a list of updates will be available, which you can choose to install if you are facing an issue manually.
Related: Windows hangs when Debug Mode is enabled.
5] Update BIOS
You may want to also update your BIOS and Windows OS.
You can check for any updates available and then install them.
Read: Windows 11/10 freezes at Login Screen.
6] Check Scheduled Tasks
A task that is scheduled to run when the system is idle could also potentially cause your computer to freeze.
Particularly, you may want to check for any scheduled defrag task from Task Scheduler. To do so, open the Task Scheduler app by searching for the app and then locate the Windows > Microsoft > Defrag option. You will see a ScheduledDefrag task which you can disable by right-clicking on it and tapping on Disable option from the context menu.
Read: Windows 11/10 crashes or freezes even in Safe Mode.
7] Troubleshoot in Clean Boot State
If it is an errant background third-party process that is causing your system to hang, then it is best identified by performing Clean Boot. When you start the computer in clean boot, the computer starts by using a pre-selected minimal set of drivers and startup programs.
To perform clean-boot troubleshooting, you must take a number of actions, and then restart the computer after each action. You may need to manually disable one item after another to try and pinpoint the one that is causing the problem. Once you have identified the offender, you can consider removing or disabling it.
Now Read: Computer freezes or crashes when closing Programs or Games.
