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Unusual Power Drain When System Is Idle
I have noticed an unusual power drain on my system even when it is idle, with the battery percentage decreasing significantly without any active tasks or background processes running. Despite ensurin...
Hi Edgerson, I would start with a battery report and sleep study so you can see what is actually keeping the device active. Run powercfg /batteryreport and powercfg /sleepstudy, then check for wake timers, Modern Standby activity, Bluetooth devices, and drivers that stay busy. Idle drain is usually easier to fix once you know which component is refusing to sleep.