Allow standby states (S1-S3) when sleeping (plugged in)

Information

This policy setting manages whether or not Windows is allowed to use standby states when putting the computer in a sleep state.

If you enable this policy setting, Windows uses standby states to put the computer in a sleep state.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the only sleep state a computer may enter is hibernate.

Solution

Policy Path: System\Power Management\Sleep Settings
Policy Setting Name: Allow standby states (S1-S3) when sleeping (plugged in)

See Also

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/secguide/2015/11/13/security-baseline-for-windows-10-build-10240-final/

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CSCv6|3.1, CSCv6|13.2, CSCv6|16.5

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 98e73f3810b3812a520eb2b4b5ee7b80bf02b5a1089f0e28588e178b679840a2