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==Windows== | ==Windows== | ||
[[image:Sc-power-man.png|right|thumb|350px|Software Center | [[image:Sc-power-man.png|right|thumb|350px|Software Center Power Management Opt-Out]] | ||
Most [http://microsoft.com/windows/ Windows] computers at [http://wpunj.edu William Paterson University] are managed with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_Center_Configuration_Manager Microsoft SCCM]. To | Most [http://microsoft.com/windows/ Windows] computers at [http://wpunj.edu William Paterson University] are managed with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_Center_Configuration_Manager Microsoft SCCM]. To opt out of Power Management policies, follow this procedure. | ||
# | # Search the Start Menu for "Software Center" | ||
#Click | # Click the Options tab on the left | ||
#Expand Power Management | # Expand Power Management | ||
#Place a check mark next to "Do not apply power settings from my IT department to this computer" | # Place a check mark next to "Do not apply power settings from my IT department to this computer" | ||
Once this is done, any changes to your Power options within the Settings App will be retained. | |||
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==Mac== | ==Mac== | ||
[[image:Energy-saver-settings-os-x.png|right|thumb|350px|Energy Saver preferences on OS X]] | [[image:Energy-saver-settings-os-x.png|right|thumb|350px|Energy Saver preferences on OS X]] | ||
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# Click the Apple logo in the upper right>Click System Preferences | # Click the Apple logo in the upper right>Click System Preferences | ||
# Click Energy Saver | # Click Energy Saver | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:13, 17 November 2025
Windows

Most Windows computers at William Paterson University are managed with Microsoft SCCM. To opt out of Power Management policies, follow this procedure.
- Search the Start Menu for "Software Center"
- Click the Options tab on the left
- Expand Power Management
- Place a check mark next to "Do not apply power settings from my IT department to this computer"
Once this is done, any changes to your Power options within the Settings App will be retained.
Mac

To find Energy Saver preferences:
- Click the Apple logo in the upper right>Click System Preferences
- Click Energy Saver