Allow standby states (S1-S3) when sleeping (on battery)

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.

Policy path: 

System\Power Management\Sleep Settings

Scope: 

Machine

Supported on: 

At least Windows Vista

Registry settings: 

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Power\PowerSettings\abfc2519-3608-4c2a-94ea-171b0ed546ab!DCSettingIndex

Filename: 

Power.admx

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