Policy

Specify the display dim brightness (on battery)

Microsoft Windows

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Specify the display dim brightness (on battery)
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
System > Power Management > Video and Display Settings
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016

This policy setting allows you to specify the brightness of the display when Windows automatically reduces brightness of the display. If you enable this policy setting, you must provide a value, in percentage, indicating the display brightness when Windows automatically reduces brightness of the display. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users control this setting.

Internal name
DisplayDimBrightnessDC
Policy ID
613ac92bc8a3
Elements
1

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.

ScopeElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behaviorCopy
Computer
Display Dim Brightness (percent):
ID EnterDisplayDimBrightness
decimal
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings\f1fbfde2-a960-4165-9f88-50667911ce96
Value name
DCSettingIndex
Type
REG_DWORD
Range: ? to 100
Display Dim Brightness (percent):
Computer · Type decimal
Registry mapping
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings\f1fbfde2-a960-4165-9f88-50667911ce96
Value name
DCSettingIndex
Type
REG_DWORD
Details
Range: ? to 100