Show energy recommendations in Windows 11

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Show energy recommendations in Windows 11

In the Windows 11 setting you will find a page with energy recommendations. These recommendations will help reduce your carbon footprint when using your computer.

Whether you know it or not, the different ways your computer is configured have an impact on the environment. For example, how long the battery lasts before it needs to be recharged, and even the amount of carbon emissions that come from producing the electricity needed to power your device.

By reviewing the energy recommendations, you may be able to quickly reduce your energy consumption and do your part to reduce power consumption.

Windows 11 energy recommendations

To view energy recommendations specific to your computer, open the settings. In the settings, click on “System” and then on “On/off”.

on off settings in windows 11

You will then see how many energy recommendations there are. By clicking on it you will see more information about which energy recommendations are involved.

Energy recommendations in windows 11

To inform and help you, Microsoft has included energy recommendations in Windows 11. This is a set of recommendations that Microsoft shows you based on the chosen configurations specific to your computer. This allows you to contribute to less consumption and therefore better for the environment.

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Windows 11 energy recommendations

Windows 11's power recommendations are as follows:

  • setting the energy mode for optimal efficiency.
  • adjusting screen brightness.
  • setting sleep mode and screen shutdown after inactivity.
  • improving battery life by optimizing content and brightness.
  • automatically adjusting brightness based on ambient light.
  • activating sleep mode in case of absence.
  • dimming the screen when you are not looking.
  • turning off the screen saver.
  • stopping USB devices to save energy.
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Some features depend on the device hardware. These are always recommendations available specifically for your device. You can quickly apply each recommendation by clicking the “apply” button.

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