Environmental Impact

• Describe ways a user can reduce their computer's power consumption through their monitor settings.


  Reducing the brightness

  activating an 'efficiency' mode (if supported)

  not using a screen saver

  using energy efficient monitors
• Describe ways a user can reduce their computer's power consumption through their power settings.


  Powering down the monitor after a set period of inactivity

  Powering down the desktop or laptop after a set period of time