Common questions

How do I Turn Off the power on my computer?

How do I Turn Off the power on my computer?

To customize this in Windows, open the Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, and click Change what the power buttons do under Power Options. Choose options from the lists here. You can choose separate options when your computer is plugged in or running on battery.

Where are the power options on Windows 10?

Right-click on the battery icon located in the system tray or the lower right part of your screen, next to time and date, and click on Power Options. If you have removed this from the system tray, click on the Start menu and search for Control Panel. Change the View by option to Large icons and click on the Power Options button.

What to do when there are no power options available?

Some users struggling to resolve the ‘There are currently no power options available’ error have managed to fix the problem by running one (or both) of the following built-in utilities: SFC (System File Checker) and DISM (Deployment Image Servicing Management).

Why is my power options menu not working?

Glitched Power Options menu – This one of the most common causes why this particular issue occurs. It doesn’t have anything to do with system file corruption. In this case, the issue is likely caused by a Windows Update and can be fixed by running the Power troubleshooter or by using a Command Prompt to restore the Power Options menu.

Right-click on the battery icon located in the system tray or the lower right part of your screen, next to time and date, and click on Power Options. If you have removed this from the system tray, click on the Start menu and search for Control Panel. Change the View by option to Large icons and click on the Power Options button.

How to fix no power options on HP laptop?

This repair method is mostly confirmed to be effective on Windows 10, but you can also use it on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. Here’s how to run the Windows Power troubleshooter: Press Windows key + R to open up a Run dialog box. Then, type “ ms-settings:troubleshoot ” and press Enter to open the Troubleshoot tab of the Settings app.

Some users struggling to resolve the ‘There are currently no power options available’ error have managed to fix the problem by running one (or both) of the following built-in utilities: SFC (System File Checker) and DISM (Deployment Image Servicing Management).

Glitched Power Options menu – This one of the most common causes why this particular issue occurs. It doesn’t have anything to do with system file corruption. In this case, the issue is likely caused by a Windows Update and can be fixed by running the Power troubleshooter or by using a Command Prompt to restore the Power Options menu.

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