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Allow network connectivity during connected-standby (on battery)

Supported on: At least Windows 10

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings\f15576e8-98b7-4186-b944-eafa664402d9

Value name: DCSettingIndex

Enabled: DCSettingIndex = 1

Disabled: DCSettingIndex = 0

Description

This policy setting allows you to control the network connectivity state in standby on modern standby-capable systems. If you enable this policy setting, network connectivity will be maintained in standby. If you disable this policy setting, network connectivity in standby is not guaranteed. This connectivity restriction currently applies to WLAN networks only, and is subject to change. If you do not configure this policy setting, users control this setting.