Category: At least Windows Vista
Specify a custom active power plan
This policy setting specifies the active power plan from a specified power plan’s GUID. The GUID for a custom power plan GUID can be retrieved by using powercfg the power configuration command line tool. If you enable this policy setting you must specify a power plan specified as a GUID using the following format: XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX (For example 103eea6e-9fcd-4544-a713-c282d8e50083) indicating the power plan to be active. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting users can see and change this setting.
Turn Off the hard disk (on battery)
This policy setting specifies the period of inactivity before Windows turns off the hard disk. If you enable this policy setting you must provide a value in seconds indicating how much idle time should elapse before Windows turns off the hard disk. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting users can see and change this setting.
Turn Off the hard disk (plugged in)
This policy setting specifies the period of inactivity before Windows turns off the hard disk. If you enable this policy setting you must provide a value in seconds indicating how much idle time should elapse before Windows turns off the hard disk. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting users can see and change this setting.
Select the Sleep button action (on battery)
This policy setting specifies the action that Windows takes when a user presses the sleep button. Possible actions include:-Take no action-Sleep-Hibernate-Shut downIf you enable this policy setting you must select the desired action. If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it users can see and change this setting.
Select the Power button action (on battery)
This policy setting specifies the action that Windows takes when a user presses the power button. Possible actions include:-Take no action-Sleep-Hibernate-Shut downIf you enable this policy setting you must select the desired action. If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it users can see and change this setting.
Select the lid switch action (plugged in)
This policy setting specifies the action that Windows takes when a user closes the lid on a mobile PC. Possible actions include:-Take no action-Sleep-Hibernate-Shut downIf you enable this policy setting you must select the desired action. If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it users can see and change this setting.
Select the Sleep button action (plugged in)
This policy setting specifies the action that Windows takes when a user presses the sleep button. Possible actions include:-Take no action-Sleep-Hibernate-Shut downIf you enable this policy setting you must select the desired action. If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it users can see and change this setting.
Select the Power button action (plugged in)
This policy setting specifies the action that Windows takes when a user presses the power button. Possible actions include:-Take no action-Sleep-Hibernate-Shut downIf you enable this policy setting you must select the desired action. If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it users can see and change this setting.
Turn off low battery user notification
This policy setting turns off the user notification when the battery capacity remaining equals the low battery notification level. If you enable this policy setting Windows shows a notification when the battery capacity remaining equals the low battery notification level. To configure the low battery notification level see the “Low Battery Notification Level” policy setting. The notification will only be shown if the “Low Battery Notification Action” policy setting is configured to “No Action”. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting users can control this setting.
Low battery notification level
This policy setting specifies the percentage of battery capacity remaining that triggers the low battery notification action. If you enable this policy setting you must enter a numeric value (percentage) to set the battery level that triggers the low notification. To set the action that is triggered see the “Low Battery Notification Action” policy setting. If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it users control this setting.