Create a Custom Power Scheme
Posted By Brent Trahan On December 12, 2007 @ 8:56 am In All, Customization, Vista, Windows | No Comments
Windows Vista comes with 3 pre configured power plans for you to use. This guide shows you how to create your own custom power plan based on your computer’s power needs.
Create a Custom Power Scheme
- Right-click an empty space on your desktop and then select Personalize.
- Click Screen Saver.
- Click Change power settings under Power Management in the Screen Saver Settings window.
- Click Create a power plan on the left side of the Power Options window.
- Select an existing power plan as the template for your custom power plan.
[1] - Give your custom power plan a name under Plan name.
- Click Next.
- Set the general settings for your custom power plan.
[2] - Click Create.
- Fine-tune the power plan’s advanced power settings [3].
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