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Power Management in Windows OS

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Getting Started 3-11 Power Management in Windows OS Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to save significant amounts of electricity as well as deliver environmental benefits. To be energy efficient, turn off your display or set your PC to Sleep/ Hibernate mode after a period of user inactivity. Follow the instructions below to adjust the power management settings in Windows OS: 1. "Power Options" selection in Windows OS allows you to control the power management features of your display, hard drive, and battery. Go to the Start menu and click on the Control Panel. Click on the System and Security. 2. Then click on the "Power Options". 3. Then "Select a power plan" that meets your personal needs 4. The "Shut down" Computer menu will present various relative options as following. 5. You can wake up your computer from power saving mode by pressing the power button.

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Getting Started
Power Management in Windows OS
Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to save significant
amounts of electricity as well as deliver environmental benefits. To be energy efficient, turn off your
display or set your PC to Sleep/ Hibernate mode after a period of user inactivity.
Follow the instructions below to adjust the power management settings in Windows OS:
1. “
Power Options
” selection in Windows OS allows you to control the power management
features of your display, hard drive, and battery. Go to the
Start
menu and click on the
Control
Panel
. Click on the
System and Security
.
2.
Then click on the “Power Options”.
3. Then “
Select a power plan
” that meets your personal needs
4.
The “Shut down” Computer menu will present various relative options as following.
5.
You can wake up your computer from power saving mode by pressing the power button.