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This makes use of the Windows powercfg utility.

This utility lets you do a number of things related to power, like control power throttling for a specific application, tell you the reason Windows last woke up from sleep, list power schemes, and more. In these examples, I’m using the excellent Windows Terminal, created by a team here at Microsoft in Windows & Devices. It has a portable JSON-based configuration file so you can easily bring it across machines, it supports background colors, transparency, images, emojis, and much more. #Power pete download for windows portable You can zoom in and out using control-scroll, and you can copy or paste text just by selecting it and right-clicking. Windows Terminal also supports several different consoles including cmd.exe, PowerShell, and The Windows Subsystem for Linux. It’s actively developed out in the open, (so you can see the code, file issues, and even contribute).

You can also download the Windows Terminal from the (Microsoft Store, here). You can, of course, use the bundled cmd.exe Windows console app if you want. Note that several of these options require running the console as administrator. Windows 10 includes a command-line utility for managing the power plans/schemes (“plan” and “scheme” are interchangeable here). #Power pete download for windows windows 10 This is designed more for system administrators, but it is super easy to use for our needs. If you want to see the options for the powercfg utility, just type powercfg -? (you can use the forward slash / instead of the dash - if you prefer). I won’t go through each of the switches in the tool, but just a few of the ones of most interest. If you are an advanced user, there are a few more which may be useful to you.