battery percentage

Windows 11’s November cumulative (reported as KB5068861 in press coverage) marks one of the more consequential Patch Tuesday rollouts of the year: a staged feature delivery that flips on a redesigned Start UI for more users, introduces colourful taskbar battery icons with an optional percentage...

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27909 to the Canary Channel, focusing on enhancing system stability and addressing several critical issues reported by users. Key Fixes and Improvements Administrator Protection An issue preventing the Xbox app from launching when...

Here is a summary of the official announcement and key details for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27909 (Canary Channel): What's New in Build 27909? Release Channel: Canary Channel (aimed at very early testing and feedback) Main Focus: General platform improvements and key bug fixes rather...

After years of relative stasis, Microsoft is preparing a substantial wave of improvements for the Windows 11 lock screen, signaling a rare focus on an area of the operating system many users interact with daily but may have long taken for granted. With a series of updates set to roll out through...

For years, one of the persistently frustrating aspects of Windows 11 for portable device users—especially those with tablets and laptops—has been the lack of a clear, user-friendly battery indicator on the lock screen. While Microsoft responded to widespread user feedback by redesigning the...

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 24H2 update introduces a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and system performance. Key improvements include a revamped taskbar, advanced HDR settings, and a more efficient energy-saving mode. Taskbar Enhancements The taskbar now features a...

Here’s an up-to-date summary about the colourful battery icons for the Windows 11 24H2 taskbar and their status according to Microsoft: What’s coming? Microsoft is introducing a new, color-coded battery icon for Windows 11. The redesign aims to make battery status much clearer at a glance, with...

Microsoft’s Windows 11 Battery Icon Overhaul: Usability, Visual Cues, and the Future of Subtle Interface Tweaks A New Look for the Battery Icon in Windows 11 The Windows community has witnessed its share of interface refinements, but few elements touch daily computing more persistently than the...

Microsoft’s ongoing efforts to reinvent the familiar battery icon in Windows 11 represent more than a subtle facelift—they signal a renewed determination to place clarity, usefulness, and modern aesthetics at the heart of the Windows visual experience. For many, such a refresh might seem...

Ask any longtime Windows user about their favorite new feature, and you’re likely to get a response ranging somewhere between “I just want it to stop updating during dinner” and “Why did they move the Task Manager again?” But beneath the memes and groans, Microsoft’s steady churn of updates is...

Ah, battery percentages—something we’ve relied on since smartphones became a daily necessity. Yet, for some perplexing reason, Windows 11 users have had to jump through hoops to get detailed battery insights on their laptops. But fret not, because Microsoft has finally joined the party! Windows...

Ladies and gentlemen, Microsoft has finally decided to tackle the much-ridiculed absence of a simple yet immensely practical feature in Windows 11—battery percentage on the taskbar! Yes, that’s right. After years of this glaring functionality gap, which competing operating systems have had for...

Windows users, rejoice! Microsoft is finally bringing a beloved feature to the Taskbar in Windows 11 that feels overdue by about… let’s just say "several operating systems ago." Yes, you've read that right—Windows 11 will soon include the capability to display your battery percentage directly on...