Change Power Saving Mode of Wireless Adapter in Windows 10

By Hally | Last Updated August 26, 2025

There are 4 power saving modes (i.e. Maximum Performance and Low/Medium /Maximum Power Saving) of wireless adapter in Windows 10 computer for your option. In more detail, Maximum Performance helps achieve maximum wireless performance with no power savings, Low Power Saving realizes minimum power savings, Medium Power Saving helps balance between performance and power savings based on network traffic, and Maximum Power Saving can achieve maximum power savings. To choose the most appropriate one, you can use the following method.

Steps to change power saving mode of wireless adapter in Windows 10:

Step 1: Turn on Power Options.

Step 2: Choose the first Change plan settings.

choose change plan settings

Step 3: Click Change advanced power settings in the Edit Plan Settings window.

select change advanced power settings

Step 4: Open Wireless Adapter Settings, expand Power Saving Mode, select Maximum Performance/Low Power Saving/Medium Power Saving/Maximum Power Saving, and then hit OK.

change power saving mode