How Do I Reset the Default Power Plan in Windows 10?
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How do I change the default power plan in Windows 10?

  1. Click Start, and then select Control Panel.
  2. Click Hardware and Sound, and then select Power Options. The Power Options Control Panel opens, and the power plans appear.
  3. Review each power plan.
  4. Verify that the correct plan is set as the active power plan. The computer shows an asterisk (*) next to the active power plan.

How do I restore my power plan?

To restore default Power Plans in Windows 10, do the following. Open an elevated command prompt.
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Import a Power Plan

  1. Open an elevated command prompt.
  2. Type the following command: powercfg -import “The full path to your . pow file” .
  3. Provide the correct path to your *. pow file and you are done.
Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

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