How to change Battery Saver Mode settings in Windows 10
Windows 10 brings with it multiple new features and Battery Saver mode is one of them. When, in the active state, the feature conserves battery […]
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InstantGo Power State in Windows 10
InstantGo in Windows 10/8.1, replaces the Connected Standby of Windows 8. The feature as we all know defined how a device could handle sleep mode […]
Power Kit: Windows freeware for scheduling power tasks
Power Kit is a useful app that allow users to schedule tasks on their Windows computer. It is designed to better organize the precious time […]
Change Low, Reserve, Critical Battery Level Notifications In Windows 10
Windows warns you when your battery charge reaches low, reserve, and critical levels. You can, however, change the low, reserve, critical battery level notifications in […]
Surface Pro 3 shuts down when I click on Sleep
Although I had set my Surface Pro 3 to Sleep when I closed the lid, I found that whenever I opened the lid and pressed […]
Show or remove the Power button on Windows 8.1 Start Screen
If the Power Option button has gone missing on your Windows 8.1 Start Screen, then this registry tweak will ensure that you get it back. […]
Windows device may still enter Connected Standby, even when you disable Turn Off Display
If you are using a Windows 10/8 tablet or a Windows RT-based device and you have configured the Power Options to Turn Off Display when […]
What is Windows Kernel Mode Power Manager?
Windows uses power management technology to reduce power consumption for PCs in general and battery-powered laptops in particular. For example, a Windows computer can be […]
The AC power adapter type cannot be determined message in Dell
The third problem I started facing on my new Dell Inspiron 15 7537 laptop was that, every now and then, in spite of using the […]
Fix: Windows laptop will not Hibernate
There have been cases when users have found that their Windows laptop just will not hibernate. If you are facing this issue with your Windows 10/8/7 […]
Specify a custom active power plan and force Windows to use it
We all use a different kind of power plans on our system according to our requirement. When we’re going to watch movies or play games […]
Change what the Power Button does when you press it in Windows 10/8/7
Although, these days, most of us, prefer to close the lid of our laptops, there may be times when you may need to use your […]
Choose what closing the laptop lid does: Shutdown, Hibernate, Sleep, Nothing
These days most of us simply prefer to close the lid of our Windows laptops once our work is over. Closing the lid can result […]
Connected Standby State: Find out if your Windows PC supports it
We have already seen the various Sleep States available in Windows. While reading about the various system sleep states available on Windows, we also read about […]
Fix: Hibernate shuts down computer running Windows PC
I came across a client machine where, whenever he Hibernated the computer, it ends up in shutting down the machine. What used to happen was that he […]
Windows Phone 8 power saving tips for enhancing battery life
It is annoying when our smartphone runs out of battery. The more we use the phone features, the more is the battery juice used. So […]
Review of SetPower Free : Manage Multiple Power Portfolios in Windows
Though Windows has had power saving options since Windows XP, its efficiency increased only with Windows Vista. Its successor, Windows 7 and Windows 8 have many improvements […]
Laptop Battery indicator icon showing battery as empty in spite of being full
I was rather surprised when, in spite of being plugged in and my Battery showing as being fully charged – 100%, the battery indicator icon […]
Turn off Hard Disk after a particular period of idle time to save power
We have seen how we can use PowerCFG tool to find out the health and status of a laptop’s battery. In its Error Report, you […]
Automatically adjust your PC Power Plans with Boray POWer
Many a times, situation arise where you have to work on multiple applications at the same time and therefore they demand maximum performance from your system. […]
