If you play Xbox games regularly or are a power gamer, perhaps that’s the best behavior to have in the power settings. However, if you are not, you will use more unnecessary power, which could also shorten the console’s lifespan. Thankfully, the Xbox settings include an option to change how the console shuts down when turning it off. This guide will teach you the easy steps to change the power options on your Xbox console.

Change how Xbox shuts down from Power menu

To shut down Xbox Series X, S, or Xbox One completely from Power menu, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the next time you select the “Turn off console,” your Xbox Series X, S, or One will shut down completely instead of going to Sleep mode, saving energy.

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