Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 2 USB-C Power Port not Allowing Charge

The first step to troubleshoot your ThinkPad E14 Gen 2 USB-C Power Port not allowing charge is to inspect the problem.

1. Use a flashlight to examine the USB-C for any visible debris or damage.
2. If their is debris, use compressed air or a small brush to gently clean it out.

You should perform a soft reset if you find issues like freezing, slow performance, or connectivity problems. The process of completely draining the power usually resolves the issues.

1. Power off your ThinkPad E14 Gen 2 completely by pressing and holding the power button for at least 20 seconds to clear any residual power.
2. Wait a few seconds before turning the device back on.

Check the power settings to ensure the computer isn't turning off important functions to save power.

1. Open Control Panel
2. Click Hardware and Sound
3. Click Power Options
4. Under the USB Root Hub properties, uncheck "Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power" to prevent the system from disabling the port.

You would want to check if Fast Startup is on, as it can prevent a full shutdown, causing system issues.

1. In the Power Options, click "Choose what the power buttons do,"
2. Click "Change settings that are currently unavailable."
3. Uncheck "Turn on fast startup"
4. Save changes before restarting