Windows 10: How to prevent Windows components from always using the discrete gpu and draining battery?

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  1. GET_SWYTCH
    get_swytch Win User

    How to prevent Windows components from always using the discrete gpu and draining battery?


    I use Legion Toolkit to shutdown my discrete GPU but Windows Components always bring it back online and nothing I do seems to keep these things from turning the GPU back on.These are the biggest offenders:TextInputHostSearchHostStartMenuExperienceHostThese three components drain the most battery simply by forcibly turning the power-hungry GPU back on when on battery.

    :)
     
    get_swytch, May 16, 2024
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  2. YOUSSIFC6
    YoussifC6 Win User

    C6 battery drain too fast

    i already done this steps still my battery drain too fast hope for other suggestions
     
    YoussifC6, May 16, 2024
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  3. TRY3
    Try3 Win User
    the battery is getting drained

    Have you run the Battery report yet? Denis
     
    Try3, May 16, 2024
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  4. NATH BEA
    Nath Bea Win User

    How to prevent Windows components from always using the discrete gpu and draining battery?

    severe battery drain

    Hi Panashechitauro,

    Regarding your concern, we suggest that you follow the troubleshooting steps given on
    Lumia troubleshooting and repair.


    Select the following categories and perform the suggested steps provided:
    Battery and charging > My battery drains out fast    . Make sure to select the next options given if the problem persists.

    Just feel free to get back to us for any further assistance.

    Regards.
     
    Nath Bea, May 16, 2024
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