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Instead of sleep mode, use these options:

In almost all cases, you’ll see the download paused where it left off.

Go to Settings > System > Power & battery > Screen and sleep . Set the "Sleep" timers to Never while you are downloading.

It is worth noting the difference between PCs and consoles, as this often causes confusion.

You have a massive game update or a large work file downloading. You don’t want to sit at your desk for three hours, but you want to save electricity. You close your laptop lid or hit the "Sleep" button on your desktop.