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Actual exam question from Google's Professional ChromeOS Administrator

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You need to set a policy that prevents the device from shutting down while idling on the sign-in screen. Where should you navigate to?

A. User Settings > Idle settings
B. User Settings > User Experience
C. Device Settings > Allow shutdown
D. Device Settings > Power management

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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️

by xilosapo at April 4, 2025, 10:14 p.m.

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jaxclain

1 month ago

Selected Answer: D

D. Device Settings > Power management Here's why: Device Settings: The behavior of the device on the sign-in screen (before any user logs in) is controlled by Device Settings, not User Settings. User settings apply after a user has signed in. Power management: This section within Device Settings contains policies that dictate how the device behaves in terms of power, including what happens when it's idle. Specifically, within Devices > Chrome > Settings > Device > Power management, you would look for settings like:

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jaxclain

1 month ago

Action on idle on AC power (sign-in screen) Action on idle on battery (sign-in screen) You would set these to "Do nothing" or "Sleep" instead of "Shutdown" to prevent the device from shutting down while idling on the sign-in screen.

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