Disable power management in connected standby mode

Supported on: At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WcmSvc\GroupPolicy

Value name: fDisablePowerManagement

Enabled: fDisablePowerManagement = 1

Disabled: fDisablePowerManagement = 0

Description

This policy setting specifies that power management is disabled when the machine enters connected standby mode. If this policy setting is enabled, Windows Connection Manager does not manage adapter radios to reduce power consumption when the machine enters connected standby mode. If this policy setting is not configured or is disabled, power management is enabled when the machine enters connected standby mode.