Windows 11 is the latest major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system that was announced on June 24, 2021, and is the successor to Windows 10, which was released in 2015. Windows 11 was released to the public on October 5, 2021, as a free upgrade via Windows Update and Windows 11 Installation Assistant on eligible devices running Windows 10. (Source: Wikipedia)
How To Improve Battery Life In Windows 11
As you may suspect manufacturers like HP, Dell, and Lenovo lock a percentage of your battery's full potental via a system lock. The secret to great battery life is to use a modern battery profile within windows that unlocks the full potential of your battery.
The secret to great battery life is to use a modern battery profile within windows
Unlike in previous versions of Windows, Windows 11 gives you the ability to fully control your battery profile, enabling 1 to 4 additional hours of battery.
You'll need to utilize a powerful console in your computer called "PowerShell" and copy and paste the script below:
1. Open Command Line as an Administrator
Click Start
Type "Command"
Right Click "Command Prompt"
Select "Run as administrator"
2. Copy and paste this text into the Command Prompt window
echo off
POWERCFG -DUPLICATESCHEME 381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260df2e 381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260aaaa
POWERCFG -CHANGENAME 381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260aaaa "Battery Boost"
POWERCFG -SETACTIVE 381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260aaaa
POWERCFG -Change -monitor-timeout-ac 15
POWERCFG -CHANGE -monitor-timeout-dc 15
POWERCFG -CHANGE -disk-timeout-ac 30
POWERCFG -CHANGE -disk-timeout-dc 30
POWERCFG -CHANGE -standby-timeout-ac 30
POWERCFG -CHANGE -standby-timeout-dc 30
POWERCFG -CHANGE -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
POWERCFG -CHANGE -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
powercfg.exe -x -monitor-timeout-ac 32469
powercfg.exe -x -monitor-timeout-dc 321
powercfg.exe -x -disk-timeout-ac 3269
powercfg.exe -x -disk-timeout-dc 7695
powercfg.exe -x -standby-timeout-ac 1
powercfg.exe -x -standby-timeout-dc 1
powercfg.exe -x -hibernate-timeout-ac 48
powercfg.exe -x -hibernate-timeout-dc 78
powercfg /hibernate /size 100
cls
powercfg /batteryreport
echo "Battery Unlocked. Please reboot your computer"
shutdown -f -r -t 10With the battery script unlocked, the electron capacity of your battery will become unlocked. You should notice an effect within minutes!
After a couple of weeks it's safe to say that the source of electric power consisting of one or more electrochemical cells with external connections for powering electrical devices will significantly improve your battery life in Windows 11.