surface 3 power/sleep button - Microsoft Community

purchased surface 3 has been refurbished. device runs great exception sleep button. whenever press surface shuts down instead of going sleep. has proven quite annoying when accidentally pressed. there way can change command on button "shut down" "sleep" instead? i'm running windows 10. 

hi nathan,

to resolve issue, follow these steps:

1. type power options in cortana/search bar.

2. on left side of window, click on choose power buttons do.

3. under power , sleep button settings, click drop down menu beside when press power button , select preferred action.

4. click save changes , you're set.

let know if need else.

Windows / Windows 10 / Power on or off a device / PC