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BTSearchIntervalOnAC

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2

BTSearchIntervalOnAC specifies how often the computer will search for other devices using Media Transfer Protocol over Bluetooth (MTP/BT), while plugged in.

By default, the computer searches for devices that have been paired and enabled for the MTP/BT service. While the computer is plugged in to AC power, it will perform this search every 120 seconds.

If BTSearchIntervalOnAC is set to 0, then the computer will not search for these devices while it is plugged in to AC power.

Values

BTSearchIntervalOnAC

Specifies how often the computer will search for portable devices using MTP/BT while plugged in to AC power.

BTSearchIntervalOnAC is an integer.

The default value is 120 seconds.

Valid passes

specialize

Parent Hierarchy

Microsoft-Windows-WPD-BusEnumService | BTSearchIntervalOnAC

Applies To

For the list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-WPD-BusEnumService.

XML Example

The following XML output specifies that the system will search for MTP/BT portable devices every 60 seconds while plugged in to AC power, and will not search for MTP/BT portable devices while on battery power:

<BTSearchIntervalOnAC>60</BTSearchIntervalOnAC>
<BTSearchIntervalOnDC>0</BTSearchIntervalOnDC>

See Also

Concepts

BTSearchIntervalOnDC