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Windows 8.1 -prevent users changing power plan settings?

10-08-2016 12:09PM

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MrDiyFan

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Hi

Is there a way to prevent guests and standard users changing the power plan in windows 8.1?

thanks

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#2 10-08-2016 02:02PM

d31b0y

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This should work;
http://www.thewindowsclub.com/specify-custom-active-power-plan-windows

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#3 10-08-2016 06:41PM

MrDiyFan

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thanks tried it

only Pro or Enterprise versions have the secpol.msc apparently

maybe there's a program that will do it

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