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The system comes with three schemes (Balanced, Power saver, and High performance).

Thisguidewill walk you through the steps to create, configure, and delete power plans on Windows 11.

Windows 11 power plan settings

Windows 11 power plan settings

These instructions has been updated to ensure accuracy and reflect changes to the process in the operating system.

you’ve got the option to also control whether the wake timers should be enabled or disabled.

The"Display"option lets you control when the display should turn off to save energy.

Power Options

(Typically, you want to use the default setting.)

(Typically, you want to use the default setting.)

The power plan lets you customize the power usage for desktops, laptops, and tablets.

Create power plan

Create custom power plan

Custom power plan settings

Change plan settings

Change advanced power settings

Power plan advanced settings

Open power plan to delete

Delete power plan on Windows 11

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