The power command allows users to conserve power on computer portables.

Availability

Power is an external command executed by the power.exe file. It is available for the following Microsoft operating systems as power.exe.

  • Availability

  • Power syntax

  • Power examples

  • MS-DOS 6.0 and above

  • Windows 95

  • Windows 98

  • Windows NT

Power syntax

Reduces the power used by your computer.

POWER [ADV[:MAX | REG | MIN] | STD | OFF]

Power examples

power std

Monitors hardware devices and then chooses the best power procedure for each.

  • See our power definition for further information and related links on this term.