You can enable or disable the canceling of scheduled tasks when running on battery power. Canceling scheduled tasks can reduce resource consumption and extend battery life.
If cancellation of scheduled tasks is enabled and the device is running on battery power, Kaspersky Endpoint Security cancels the following scheduled tasks:
You can run tasks manually as needed.
Configuring in the Web Console
In the Web Console, you can configure the cancellation of scheduled tasks in the policy properties (Application settings → General settings → Application settings, Performance settings section).
The Skip scheduled tasks when running on battery power check box enables or disables the cancellation of scheduled tasks.
The check box is selected by default.
If this check box is cleared, all tasks run as scheduled, regardless of whether the device is running on battery power.
Configuring in the Administration Console
In the Administration Console, you can configure the cancellation of scheduled tasks in the policy properties (General settings → Application settings, Performance section).
The Skip scheduled tasks when running on battery power check box enables or disables the cancellation of scheduled tasks.
The check box is selected by default.
If this check box is cleared, all tasks run as scheduled, regardless of whether the device is running on battery power.
Configuring in the command line
You can configure the cancellation of scheduled tasks on the command line using the PowerSaveMode setting in the general application settings.
You can edit the option via command line switches or a configuration file that contains all general application settings.
The PowerSaveMode setting accepts the following values:
Yes (default value) skips scheduled tasks when the device is running on battery power. No runs scheduled tasks regardless of whether the device is running on battery power or not.