How to Monitor and Optimize Your Laptop's Power Consumption

In this guide, we will show you how to create a Power Efficiency Report in Windows 10, allowing you to monitor your laptop or desktop's power consumption and processor utilization. This report can help you identify if any application is causing a significant load on your processor or consuming power above average. The report provides valuable insights into hardware and software events during workloads. Key Steps: 1. Open an Elevated Command Prompt: - Right-click on the Start Button. - Click on "Command Prompt (Admin)." - Confirm by clicking "Yes" when prompted by User Account Control. 2. Generate the Power Efficiency Report: - In the Command Prompt, type the following command: ``` powercfg -energy -output [path:\][file name] ``` For example: ``` powercfg -energy -output c:\energy.html ``` - Use a path and file name where you want to save the report. 3. Create the Report in HTML Format: - We use the HTML extension to view the report in a web browser. 4. Generate the Report: - Hit the "Enter" key to execute the command. - It will take a few minutes to generate a complete report. 5. Access the Report: - Once the report is generated, browse to the location you specified. - Double-click the file to open the report in your web browser. 6. Review and Identify Critical Issues: - The report will provide detailed information about power consumption and processor utilization. - Look for critical issues, such as applications overloading the processor. 7. Contact the Administrator: - If you find any critical issues caused by hardware or software events, consider contacting your system administrator for further assistance. By following these steps, you can gain valuable insights into your computer's power management, helping you make informed decisions to improve its efficiency and performance. Feel free to leave your comments, views, and suggestions in the comment section below. Don't forget to like and subscribe to our channel for more informative videos. Music Credit: Garden Walk / Jingle Punks Narrated By: Emma (TTS) Learn More: https://www.theteacherpoint.com/analyzing-power-consumption-in-windows-10/ Stay connected with us: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/TheTeacherPoint - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheTeacherPoint - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheTeacherPoint/ - Pinterest: https://in.pinterest.com/TheTeacherPoint/ #Windows #TheTeacher #MicrosoftWindows Learn how to efficiently manage your computer's power and processor utilization with this step-by-step tutorial by The Teacher.