
Select The Power Button Action (On Battery)
Shut DownIf you disable this policy setting or do not configure it, users can see and change this setting. Vista takes when a user closes the lid on a mobile PC. (Applies to Windows Vista or later versions) If you enable this policy, you can specify the action that Windows found under /System /Power Mana gement /button settings Select The Lid Switch Action (On Battery) Also, a plan corresponding to the GUID-specified power plan must exist on the target computer. Note that this is a general setting that is not specific to mobileĬomputers. If you disable this policy or do not configure it, users can see and change this setting. Enter the GUID using the following format: Retrieve the custom power plan GUID by using Powercfg, the power configuration commandline
(Applies to Windows Vista or later versions) If you use this policy, you can specify a custom active power plan To specify a custom power plan, use the Custom Active Power Plan setting. (Applies to Windows Vista or later versions) If you enable this setting, you can specify the active power planįrom a list of default Windows Vista power plans. Selected Power Management Policy Settings for Windows Vista Policy Name Description found under /System /Power Mana gement Select An Active Power Plan Indicates the policy settings that are new in Windows 7 by prefixing them with an asterisk (*). "On Battery" setting whenever a corresponding "Plugged In" setting also exists. Table below lists all Power Management policy settings for Windows 7, showing only the Time-out controls the length of the period of inactivity before the display automatically turns off.
Video and Display Settings Used to configure the display time-out. Sleep Settings Used to specify sleep and hibernation time-outs and behaviors. Notification Settings Used to specify low and critical battery levels and behaviors. Hard Disk Settings Used to specify the period of inactivity after which the hard. Button Settings Used to configure the behavior of pressing the power and sleepīuttons and the Start menu power button, and the lid switch on laptops. The subnodes beneath this location are as follows: Group Policy settings for Power Management are found in the following location:Ĭomputer Management/Policies/Administrative Templates/System/Power Management Policy setting may be configured independently for when the computer is plugged That apply only to computers running Windows Vista or later versions. Power Management policy settings in Windows Vista or later versions are per-computer settings Configuring Power Management Settings Using Group Policy