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==Windows== | ==Windows== | ||
[[image:Sc-power-man.png|right|thumb|350px|Software Center dialog]] | [[image:Sc-power-man.png|right|thumb|350px|Software Center dialog on Windows 7]] | ||
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 ensure changes to power management are retained over time, follow the below steps. | 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 ensure changes to power management are retained over time, follow the below steps. | ||
#Click the Windows button in the lower left > Search "Software Center" (Alternatively located in All Programs > Microsoft System Center 2012 > Configuration Manager > Software Center) | #Click the Windows button in the lower left > Search "Software Center" (Alternatively located in All Programs > Microsoft System Center 2012 > Configuration Manager > Software Center) | ||
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#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" | ||
==Mac== | ==Mac== | ||
[[image:Energy-saver-settings-os-x.png|right|thumb|350px|Energy Saver preferences]] | [[image:Energy-saver-settings-os-x.png|right|thumb|350px|Energy Saver preferences on OS X]] | ||
To find Energy Saver preferences: | To find Energy Saver preferences: | ||
# 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 | ||
Revision as of 13:54, 10 July 2014
Windows
Most Windows computers at William Paterson University are managed with Microsoft SCCM. To ensure changes to power management are retained over time, follow the below steps.
- Click the Windows button in the lower left > Search "Software Center" (Alternatively located in All Programs > Microsoft System Center 2012 > Configuration Manager > Software Center)
- Click on the Options tab
- Expand Power Management
- Place a check mark next to "Do not apply power settings from my IT department to this computer"
Mac
To find Energy Saver preferences:
- Click the Apple logo in the upper right>Click System Preferences
- Click Energy Saver