Hibernate idle timeout

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Specifies the duration of time after sleep that the system automatically wakes and enters hibernation.

This settings enables hibernate option on Modern Standby systems. Set the value to 0 to disable the feature.

Aliases and setting visibility

  • Windows provisioning: Common\Power\Policy\Settings\Sleep\HibernateTimeout

  • PowerCfg: HIBERNATEIDLE

  • GUID: 9d7815a6-7ee4-497e-8888-515a05f02364

  • Hidden setting: Yes

Values

The value denotes the number of seconds.

Minimum value

0 (Never idle to sleep)

Maximum value

Maximum integer

Applies to

Available in Windows Vista and later versions of Windows.