Change Power Options
- To change the Power Options, first click on the Windows Logo on the bottom left corner of the screen and click on Control Panel on the right pane.
![Start Menu](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/start-window[1559317169].jpg)
2. If your Control Panel looks like the one below:
![Control Panel Categories](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/control-panel-categories[1559317168].jpg)
3. Click on the Hardware and Sound heading the click on the Power Options heading.
![Hardware and Sound](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/control-panel-cat-hardware[1559317171].jpg)
4. Otherwise, your Control Panel should look like this, in which case you can just click on Power Options:
![Power Options](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/hardware-sound-power[1559317171].jpg)
5. From here you can change when you want to put the computer to sleep and other various power settings.
![Power Options](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/control-panel-icons-power[1559317171].jpg)
6. There are some settings you cannot change because they are set by the Administrator. These settings will be greyed-out.
![Power Options Window](/cms4/asset/9A92E9EB-ABB2-371E-265B21C7738B993C/power-options[1559317170].jpg)