- Firstly, open your Registry Editor by typing regedit into the Windows search bar
- Secondly, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > CurrentControlSet > Control. On this page you should see several folders such as Network, Session Manager, Services etc. Find the folder labeled Power and open it up
- Thirdly, within this folder, you should see a folder titled Policies which you should also open
- Fourthly, check for any existing settings in either the ActivePowerScheme and PowerSettingIndex folders
- Finally, edit any of these settings that are required to change the power-settings of your computer