Windows 10: Activate power saving mode - how it works
In Windows 10, you can turn on a power saver mode that stops your unnecessary background activity with low battery. This gives you more battery power. This practical tip shows you how to set this up in Windows 10.
How to enable power saving mode in Windows 10
With the power saving mode, Windows 10 has created a practical feature that switches off all background activities that you are not currently using. This increases your battery performance. The following steps activate the power saving mode.
- Switch to the Windows 10 settings and select "System".
- Decide on the "Energy saving mode" item on the left.
- Click "Power Saving Settings". Activate the checkbox "Activate power saving mode automatically if ...".
- Below you will find an overview in which you can set the battery power in which the energy-saving mode takes effect - for example at 39 percent.
- Also set which apps should not be affected by the power saving mode, if this is relevant for you.