Fix missing 'Power button and' cover in power options on Windows 11/10

How do you tell your computer that it shouldn't go to sleep when the lid is closed? A good way is to change the power plan settings. However, it's easier to do this from the Power Options window using the Power Button and Lid Action Settings. However, some users have been complaining that they can't find the Power button and Lid actions in the Power Options window. Well, this would definitely bother me if the configuration was missing for me.

In this article, with some simple steps, you can easily bring power button and lid actions back to the power options window. Read on to learn how to master this simple fix.

Steps

Step 1: Press the Win and R keys simultaneously to start Run Dialog box. Enter powercfg.cpl and press Enter.

Step 2: In the Power Options window, click the link Change plan settings.

Step 3: Now, to open the power options configuration, click on the link Change advanced power settings.

Step 4: This is the power options configuration window, we can see that the power button and lid settings are missing here. Following the remaining steps will restore this configuration for you.

Step 5: Click the Search icon on the taskbar.

Step 6: In the search bar, enter cmd and click Run as administrator option opens the command prompt in elevated mode.

Step 7: Please note that this step will change your registry settings. It is always recommended that you back up your registry settings before making any changes to them as a corrupted registry may cause system problems.

When the command prompt opens in elevated mode, copy-paste the following command and press Enter.

REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Power\PowerSettingsf971e89-eebd-4455-a8de-9e59040e7347ca83367-6e45-459f-a27b-476b1d01c936 /v 属性 /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f

Step 8: Now, if you go back to the Power Options window, you can see the Power Button and LidSettings have been added back. enjoy!

Step 9: If you change your mind and want to hide the power button and lid settings from power options again, just run the command prompt in an elevated Execute the following command. That should do the job.

powercfg -属性 SUB_BUTTONS 5ca83367-6e45-459f-a27b-476b1d01c936 +ATTRIB_HIDE

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