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Registers the application to receive power setting notifications for the specific power setting event.
HPOWERNOTIFY RegisterPowerSettingNotification(
[in] HANDLE hRecipient,
[in] LPCGUID PowerSettingGuid,
[in] DWORD Flags
);
[in] hRecipient
Handle indicating where the power setting notifications are to be sent. For interactive applications, the Flags parameter should be zero, and the hRecipient parameter should be a window handle. For services, the Flags parameter should be one, and the hRecipient parameter should be a SERVICE_STATUS_HANDLE as returned from RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerEx.
[in] PowerSettingGuid
The GUID of the power setting for which notifications are to be sent. For more information see Registering for Power Events.
[in] Flags
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
|
Notifications are sent using WM_POWERBROADCAST messages with a wParam parameter of PBT_POWERSETTINGCHANGE. |
|
Notifications are sent to the HandlerEx callback function with a dwControl parameter of SERVICE_CONTROL_POWEREVENT and a dwEventType of PBT_POWERSETTINGCHANGE. |
Returns a notification handle for unregistering for power notifications. If the function fails, the return value is NULL. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | winuser.h (include Windows.h) |
| Library | User32.lib |
| DLL | User32.dll |
| API set | ext-ms-win-ntuser-powermanagement-l1-1-0 (introduced in Windows 8) |