Moonlight sleep mode not working. I don't want to leave my computer on the entire time, is there a way to make the computer sleep when I'm not using it and wake up when I want to use it? Or is there another solution for this. If your PC is completely powered off (unplugged), it cannot be woken up via Wake-on-LAN. Only hibernate works correctly now. Steam allows to shutdown the computer, but Moonlight can't because GeForce Experience can't. This is particularly annoying when abroad. Mar 19, 2025 · You can use powercfg. I disabled the scheduled task and ever since it stopped waking randomly but now I cannot wake from sleep with mouse and keyboard. Jul 12, 2025 · No, Wake-on-LAN only works when the PC is in sleep mode or shutdown, but still receiving standby power. Dec 6, 2024 · WOL has a tendency to break when a system is asleep for a prolonged period of time usually due to a very small network hiccup (usually not even noticeable). Jan 1, 2019 · This does not happen if the computer went to sleep without an active game session going on. Only workaround is to shutdown the computer via the start menu. I also have VNC and SSH on the host/server, both are working fine after the computer wakes up, only the nvidia/moonlight remote play is not working anymore. exe to set up overrides to prevent a particular process from inhibiting sleep. Apr 24, 2021 · Moonlight uses Wake-on-LAN to start the PC, but there's not Shutdown-on-LAN and for good reason. . vbrytn ijpev vuurqvbb rcbpz coapa ueckou jcpvzn xejqwrpl nrafoz gdkzrf