Policy
Turn on the ability for applications to prevent sleep transitions (plugged in)
This policy setting allows you to turn on the ability for applications and services to prevent the system from sleeping. If you enable this policy setting, an application or service may prevent the system from sleeping (Hybrid Sleep, Stand By, or Hibernate). If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users control this setting.
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category System / Power Management / Sleep Settings
Policy ID
8dbd83660944 Internal name
ACCriticalSleepTransitionsDisable_2 Registry
Copy registry mappings
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings\B7A27025-E569-46c2-A504-2B96CAD225A1\ACSettingIndex (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings\B7A27025-E569-46c2-A504-2B96CAD225A1\ACSettingIndex (disabled) = 0Policy notes
This policy setting allows you to turn on the ability for applications and services to prevent the system from sleeping. If you enable this policy setting, an application or service may prevent the system from sleeping (Hybrid Sleep, Stand By, or Hibernate). If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users control this setting.
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