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Using one of these power plans lets you choose between maximum
power savings and peak system performance. You may also set
individual power-saving options to suit your own needs.
The following sections describe how to choose a Power Plan and
discuss each power-saving option.
Power Plans
You can choose a predefined Power Plan or select your own
combination of power options. To do this:
1
Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type Power
Options. In the list that appears above, click on your selection.
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2
Select an appropriate plan for your work environment or create
your own custom plan.
3
Click Create a power plan in the left pane to set up a new
plan.
NOTE
4
Click Change plan settings to choose the plan you want to
edit.
This screen allows you to change basic settings.
Monitoring main battery power
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has combined these options into preset Power Plans.
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Power Options window appears.
To edit a plan or to edit advanced settings, continue to the following
steps.
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Power Options window
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