# caffeinate > Prevent macOS from sleeping. > More information: . - Prevent from sleeping for 1 hour (3600 seconds): `caffeinate -u -t {{3600}}` - Prevent from sleeping until a command completes: `caffeinate -s "{{command}}"` - Prevent from sleeping until a process with the specified PID completes: `caffeinate -w {{pid}}` - Prevent from sleeping (use `Ctrl + C` to exit): `caffeinate -i` - Prevent disk from sleeping (use `Ctrl + C` to exit): `caffeinate -m`