## SYNOPSIS Create and Set Custom Power Plan ## DESCRIPTION Creates a custom power plan based on the active power plan, renames it, and sets it as the active power plan. This PowerShell script: 1. Retrieves the active power plan GUID. 2. Duplicates the active power plan. 3. Renames the new power plan to a custom name. 4. Sets the newly created power plan as the active plan. ## EXAMPLE PS> ./new-power-plan.ps1 ## LINK https://github.com/Arash-Seifi/PowerShell ## NOTES Author: Arash Seifi | License: CC0 ``` try { # Step 1: Get the Active Power Plan GUID $activeGuid = powercfg /getactivescheme | Select-String -Pattern "GUID" | ForEach-Object { $_.ToString().Split(' ')[3] } Write-Output "Active Power Plan GUID: $activeGuid" # Step 2: Duplicate the Active Power Plan and capture the new GUID $newGuid = powercfg -duplicatescheme $activeGuid | ForEach-Object { $_.ToString().Split(' ')[3] } Write-Output "New Power Plan GUID: $newGuid" # Step 3: Rename the New Power Plan $customName = "My Custom Plan" powercfg -changename $newGuid $customName # Step 4: Set the New Power Plan as Active powercfg -setactive $newGuid # Output the new power plan GUID Write-Output "New power plan created with GUID: $newGuid and set as active." } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ```