Disallow standby sleep states (S1-S3) when starting from a Windows to Go workspace
- Policy ID
- PortableOperatingSystem_Sleep
- Scope
- Computer Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Windows Components › Portable Operating System
Description
Specifies whether the PC can use standby sleep states (S1-S3) when starting from a Windows To Go workspace.
If you enable this setting, Windows, when started from a Windows To Go workspace, can't use standby states to make the PC sleep.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, Windows, when started from a Windows To Go workspace, can use standby states to make the PC sleep.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- SleepREG_DWORD