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What to do when your Lenovo laptop's screen doesn't turn on
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What do you do if you've powered on your Lenovo laptop but the screen is black? Fortunately, there are simple troubleshooting steps you can use to fix your Lenovo laptop's black screen yourself before seeking professional help. This wikiHow article lists easy fixes for a Lenovo laptop with a black screen, including Thinkpad models.
Things You Should Know
- Before you do anything, try restarting your laptop.
- If the screen is still black, refresh your display connection by pressing Win + Ctrl + Shift + B.
- Disconnect any connected accessories like, theAC adapter, mice, keyboards, and other devices in case they are interfering with the display.
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References
- ↑ https://support.lenovo.com/be/en/troubleshoot/lpt000809
- ↑ https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/videos/vid100756-how-to-update-to-the-latest-drivers
- ↑ https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/ht508747-black-screen-issue-with-windows-10
- ↑ https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/videos/vid100759-how-to-reset-your-laptop-to-factory-defaults-using-lenovo-onekey-recovery-okr
- ↑ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/give-your-pc-a-fresh-start-0ef73740-b927-549b-b7c9-e6f2b48d275e#ID0EBD=Windows_10
- ↑ https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/ht102247-submit-a-service-request
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