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Should I turn my monitor off or leave it in stand-by?

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Mar 15, 202689338 views
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I just received a nice monitor that I hope to keep in use for as long as I can. Should it be turned off every night? It does go into sleep mode when not in use. Are there any settings that I should change to give it a longer life?

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Fix for: Should I turn my monitor off or leave it in stand-by?

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There's not a whole lot of difference between sleep mode and turning off, except maybe a couple of watts of power - and I'm not even sure about that, it requires a bit of power to monitor the on/off switch. If you want to ensure being as green as po…

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