How to Change Battery Settings (Windows)

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Problem

I would like to change the battery settings on my Windows computer.

 

Environment

The article applies to any Windows computer.

 

Resolution

  1. Click on the "Start" button in the bottom-left corner of the screen.

  2. Type "Power & sleep settings" in the search bar and click on the corresponding option that appears.

  3. In the Power & sleep settings window, click on the "Additional power settings" link under the "Related settings" section.

  4. This will open the Power Options window. Here, you will see a list of power plans available for your computer. Click on the one you want to modify.

  5. After making any changes, click on the "Save changes" button to apply the new settings.

 

Cause

Energy settings maybe changed to optimize battery life or performance.

 

 

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