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# Maintain optimal power settings on Surface devices
This document provides best practice recommendations for maintaining This document provides best practice recommendations for maintaining
optimal power settings and explains how Surface streamlines the power optimal power settings and explains how Surface streamlines the power
management experience. management experience.
# Introduction ## Introduction
Surface devices are designed to take advantage of the latest advances in Surface devices are designed to take advantage of the latest advances in
mobile device energy consumption to deliver a streamlined experience mobile device energy consumption to deliver a streamlined experience
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only the exact amount of power required for hardware components to only the exact amount of power required for hardware components to
function. function.
# Modern Standby ## Modern Standby
The algorithmically embedded custom power profile enables modern standby The algorithmically embedded custom power profile enables modern standby
connectivity for Surface by maintaining an S0 low power state for connectivity for Surface by maintaining an S0 low power state for
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To learn more about modern standby, refer to the [Microsoft Hardware Dev To learn more about modern standby, refer to the [Microsoft Hardware Dev
Center](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/device-experiences/modern-standby-wake-sources). Center](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/device-experiences/modern-standby-wake-sources).
# How Surface streamlines the power management experience ## How Surface streamlines the power management experience
Surface integrates the following features designed to help users Surface integrates the following features designed to help users
optimize the power management experience: optimize the power management experience:
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- [Windows performance power - [Windows performance power
slider](#windows-performance-power-slider) slider](#windows-performance-power-slider)
## Singular power plan ### Singular power plan
Surface is designed for a streamlined power management experience that Surface is designed for a streamlined power management experience that
eliminates the need to create custom power plans or manually configure eliminates the need to create custom power plans or manually configure
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Figure 2. Multiple power plans in standard Windows builds Figure 2. Multiple power plans in standard Windows builds
## Simplified power settings user interface ### Simplified power settings user interface
Using the default screen and sleep timeouts while avoiding maximum Using the default screen and sleep timeouts while avoiding maximum
brightness levels are the most effective ways for users to maintain brightness levels are the most effective ways for users to maintain
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Figure 3. Simplified power & sleep settings Figure 3. Simplified power & sleep settings
## Windows performance power slider ### Windows performance power slider
Surface devices running Windows 10 build 1709 and later include a power Surface devices running Windows 10 build 1709 and later include a power
slider allowing you to prioritize battery life versus performance. You slider allowing you to prioritize battery life versus performance. You
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- [Battery - [Battery
saver.](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/component-guidelines/battery-saver) saver.](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/component-guidelines/battery-saver)
# Best practices for extended battery life ## Best practices for extended battery life
| Best practice | Go to | Next steps | | Best practice | Go to | Next steps |