All of us with laptops want to save our battery from being replaced as long as possible.
Many new laptops have batteries you can't detach!
We all like to leave our batteries in the laptop and trust it will last a long time when we need it to run on battery only.
Leaving your battery on your laptop will not prolong battery life.
Theay is a way to shutdown your laptop after minutes of inactivity ... which dramatically increases battery life.
This is helpful when you are using the battery and step away and forget it it's running on battery only.
Pls follow the instructions exactly as indicated!
Click on the windows icon
Type regedit
Right-click on regedit icon, click Run as administrator
Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Power\PowerSettings\238C9FA8-0AAD-41ED-83F4-97BE242C8F20\7bc4a2f9-d8fc-4469-b07b-33eb785aaca0
Double click on Attributes
Enter number 2.
Go to Advanced power settings (click on Windows button, write power options, click on Power Options, in the selected plan click on the Change plan settings, click on the Change advanced power settings).
Click on the Change settings that are currently unavailable
Click Sleep, then System unattended sleep timeout, then change these settings from 2 Minutes to 20 for example.
I have this running on my laptop and it does shutdown exactly when I indicated.
I have this running on my laptop and it does shutdown exactly when I indicated.
It does give you warning and you can override the shutdown ... useful when not in battery mode.