Turn off the display (on battery)

This policy setting allows you to specify the period of inactivity before Windows turns off the display.If you enable this policy setting you must provide a value in seconds indicating how much idle time should elapse before Windows turns off the display.If you disable or do not configure this policy setting users control this setting.If the user has configured a slide show to run on the lock screen when the machine is locked this can prevent the display from turning off. The "Prevent enabling lock screen slide show" policy setting can be used to disable the slide show feature.

Policy path: 

System\Power Management\Video and Display Settings

Scope: 

Machine

Supported on: 

At least Windows Vista

Registry settings: 

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings\3C0BC021-C8A8-4E07-A973-6B14CBCB2B7E!DCSettingIndex

Filename: 

Power.admx

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