Policy
Select an active power plan
Windows 11 25H2
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 active power plan from a list of default Windows power plans. To specify a custom power plan, use the Custom Active Power Plan setting. If you enable this policy setting, specify a power plan from the Active Power Plan list. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, 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.
| Element | Type | Registry mapping | Constraints & behavior |
|---|---|---|---|
Active Power Plan: ID InboxActiveSchemeOverrideEnter | enum | HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings\ActivePowerScheme Type REG_SZ | Options: Automatic (recommended) (381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260df2e), Power Saver (a1841308-3541-4fab-bc81-f71556f20b4a), High Performance (8c5e7fda-e8bf-4a96-9a85-a6e23a8c635c) |
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