Select an active power plan

Supported on: At least Windows Vista

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings

Options

ActivePowerScheme enum
  • Automatic (recommended) -> 381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260df2e
  • Power Saver -> a1841308-3541-4fab-bc81-f71556f20b4a
  • High Performance -> 8c5e7fda-e8bf-4a96-9a85-a6e23a8c635c

Description

This policy setting specifies the active power plan from a list of default Windows power plans. To specify a custom power plan, use the Custom Active Power Plan setting. If you enable this policy setting, specify a power plan from the Active Power Plan list. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users control this setting.