Create shortcut to Windows Power Profiles

Windows Power Plan

It’s not particularly difficult to change Windows Power Schemes normal way, via control panel, but if you do this very often there is even a better way.

  • Create a required power profiles in Control Panel
  • Open command prompt and run powercfg -list
    This will list all available power schemes , including GUID and Name.
    powercfg -list. Existing Power Schemes.
  • Create a new shortcut on your dekstop or other desired location
  • Set Shortcut target to: powercfg.exe /setactive 381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260df2e
    Where long string after /setactive is the GUID you found in previous step.

This shortcut will activate a specified Power Scheme.

Windows 7


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