The Modern Standby feature in Windows 11, introduced to enhance connectivity and responsiveness, has caused significant Wi-Fi issues for many users. This feature allows laptops to remain partially active, which can lead to inconsistent internet speeds and increased battery drain. Users have reported experiencing slow downloads and lagging connections, particularly after waking their devices from sleep. To address these issues, disabling Modern Standby is recommended. Users can check their laptop's firmware for support of traditional sleep mode (S3) and disable Modern Standby through BIOS settings or the Command Prompt. Alternatively, changing the laptop's behavior when the lid is closed from Sleep to Hibernate can also improve Wi-Fi performance. After implementing these changes, many users have noticed a marked improvement in their Wi-Fi stability and overall laptop performance. With Modern Standby turned off, laptops behave more predictably, ensuring a truly inactive state when closed, which is a welcome relief for those frustrated by the previous inconsistencies.