Comment 15 for bug 1359054

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Radical Raccoon (radicalraccoon) wrote : Re: Power settings does not have an option for "close lid" on laptop

I managed to get Elementary OS to ignore when I close the lid.

1 - sudo nano /etc/UPower/UPower.conf
2 - set "IgnoreLid" to true

Of course, all this lets you do is force it to ignore the lid switch events completely, but if you're having issues with it, that's probably the best course of action.