Administrator Guide

● Power Saving—Use this option to configure the Power Saving settings.
Click the Power Saving tab, and do the following:
a. Click the Enable or Disable WiFi to save power toggle key to disable WiFi to save power.
b. Click Save & Apply.
NOTE: Use the Reset to Default button to reset your settings to default values. To discard your changes on the
current window, click the back arrow. To discard your unsaved changes across the application, click the Discard
Changes button.
● Suspend & Power—Use this option to configure the Suspend & Power settings.
Click the Suspend & Power tab, and do the following:
a. From the Blank Screen drop-down list, select the idle time after which the blank screen is to be displayed.
b. Click the Auto Suspend toggle key to enable the device to enter the power state automatically after the specified
idle time.
c. From the Delay drop-down list, select the time to wait after a period of inactivity.
d. From the Power Button Action, select the action of the Dell Hybrid Client to be performed after the idle time has
elapsed.
e. Click Save & Apply.
NOTE: Use the Reset to Default button to reset your settings to default values. To discard your changes on the
current window, click the back arrow. To discard your unsaved changes across the application, click the Discard
Changes button.
● Power Profile—Use this option to configure the Power Profile settings. This option is available from Dell Hybrid Client
version 1.5 onwards.
Click the Power Profile tab, and do the following:
a. From the Power Profile drop-down list, select one of the following options:
○ Energy Saving—This mode saves power on your device by reducing system performance.
○ Balanced—By default, the Balanced power mode is selected. This mode balances energy consumption and
system performance by adapting the processor speed of the device to your activity.
○ Maximum Performance—This mode maximizes system performance by running processor at higher speeds.
b. Click Save & Apply.
NOTE:
Use the Reset to Default button to reset your settings to default values. To discard your changes on the
current window, click the back arrow. To discard your unsaved changes across the application, click the Discard
Changes button.
5. Close the application.
Change the password
Use the Device Settings window on the Dell Hybrid Client to change your AD account password. This option is not applicable
for a guest user.
Prerequisites
As a domain user, you must be aware of the Active Directory password complexity policies.
Steps
1. Log in to the device powered by Dell Hybrid Client.
2. Click the Show Application icon on the desktop screen.
The Applications Overview screen is displayed.
3. Click the Device Settings icon.
The Device Settings window is displayed.
4. Click Password.
The Password window is displayed.
5. Enter the old password.
6. Enter the new password.
7. Confirm the new password.
Configuring the local settings
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