Is there a way to put the MacBook asleep when closing the lid with external monitor?

[richard371]

I have a MacBook connected to an external monitor but when I close the lid I would like for it to go to sleep is this possible?

 

[Apple_Robert]

The following thread may be of help.

How to put Macbook to sleep when closing the lid with an external monitor connected

Hi, I have been searching for a app or a solution to put the macbook to sleep by closing the lid first while connecting to an external monitor. At the moment, when I close the lid, the external monitor is still on and it is annoying because I want to just close the lid at lunch time to shut...

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