Hello Thomas,
What power scheme are you using?
The switching is dependant on the power scheme being used.
Thanks,
Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
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|>...any idea what I can do if it doesn't switch automatically? I see the
plug
|>symbol at the battery when my notebook is on AC... However it doesn't
switch
|>the power plan...
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|>Thanks,
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|>""Darrell Gorter[MSFT]"" wrote:
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|>> Hello,
|>> Bill is correct.
|>> To check the settings for the power scheme you can open an elevated CMD
|>> prompt
|>> Then run powercfg -query
|>> for the target device look at the settings for AC and DC:
|>> Note an example for display
|>>
|>> Subgroup GUID: 7516b95f-f776-4464-8c53-06167f40cc99 (Display)
|>> Power Setting GUID: 3c0bc021-c8a8-4e07-a973-6b14cbcb2b7e (Turn off
|>> display
|>> fter)
|>> Minimum Possible Setting: 0x00000000
|>> Maximum Possible Setting: 0xffffffff
|>> Possible Settings increment: 0x00000001
|>> Possible Settings units: Seconds
|>> Current AC Power Setting Index: 0x00000384
|>> Current DC Power Setting Index: 0x0000012c
|>>
|>> Use powercfg /? to see all the syntax and values
|>> Thanks,
|>> Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
|>>
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|>> |>Juan,
|>> |>
|>> |>It SHOULD do it automatically. Windows is intelligent enough to know
when
|>> it
|>> |>is on wall current or on battery.
|>> |>
|>> |>
|>> |>Bill F.
|>> |>
|>> |>
|>> |>"Juan Roman Escamilla" <JuanRomanEscamilla@discussions.microsoft.com>
|>> wrote
|>> |>in message news:1F46DE12-332C-40A3-8FCF-B3D6D81A1C4B@microsoft.com...
|>> |>> Do Power Plans get overriden when plugged in? That is, if I run on
the
|>> |>> Power
|>> |>> Saver mode, do I have to switch to High Performance everytime I'm
|>> running
|>> |>> on
|>> |>> AC or does the plans only apply when running on battery.
|>> |>
|>> |>
|>>
|>>
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