Policy
Critical battery notification level
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016, WindowsVista
This policy setting specifies the percentage of battery capacity remaining that triggers the critical battery notification action. If you enable this policy setting, you must enter a numeric value (percentage) to set the battery level that triggers the critical notification. To set the action that is triggered, see the "Critical Battery Notification Action" policy setting. If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it, users control this setting.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
| Scope | Element | Type | Registry mapping | Constraints & behavior | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer | Critical Battery Notification Level ID EnterDCBatteryDischargeLevel0 | decimal | Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings\9A66D8D7-4FF7-4EF9-B5A2-5A326CA2A469 Value name DCSettingIndex Type REG_DWORD | Range: ? to 100 |