Policy

Disable power management in connected standby mode

This policy setting specifies that power management is disabled when the machine enters connected standby mode. If this policy setting is enabled, Windows Connection Manager does not manage adapter radios to reduce power consumption when the machine enters connected standby mode. If this policy setting is not configured or is disabled, power management is enabled when the machine enters connected standby mode.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Network / Windows Connection Manager
Policy ID 568c83531fea
Internal name WCM_DisablePowerManagement

Registry

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HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WcmSvc\GroupPolicy\fDisablePowerManagement (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WcmSvc\GroupPolicy\fDisablePowerManagement (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting specifies that power management is disabled when the machine enters connected standby mode. If this policy setting is enabled, Windows Connection Manager does not manage adapter radios to reduce power consumption when the machine enters connected standby mode. If this policy setting is not configured or is disabled, power management is enabled when the machine enters connected standby mode.

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