pmset Configure macOS power management settings, as one might do in System Preferences > Energy Saver. Commands that modify settings must begin with sudo. - Display the current power management settings: pmset -g - Display the current power source and battery levels: pmset -g batt - Set display to never sleep when on charger power: sudo pmset -c displaysleep 0 - Set display to sleep after 15 minutes when on battery power: sudo pmset -b displaysleep 15 - Schedule computer to automatically wake up every weekday at 9 AM: sudo pmset repeat wake MTWRF 09:00:00 - Restore to system defaults: sudo pmset -a displaysleep 10 disksleep 10 sleep 30 womp 1 See also: sudo