When you push the power button on your laptop, what action does it perform? You can set this based on what you want the button to do any time you push it. If you use Windows 7, you can follow the 5 easy steps bellow: 1. Right-click on the START button 2. Select properties 3. Click on START MENU tab 4. Look for the "Power button action :" and click on the drop down button 5. Select any of the following options: Switch user Log off Lock Restart Sleep Hibernate Shut down 5. Click "OK" button Hope this helps. Try leaving a comment.