How Do I Enable Battery Time on Windows 10?
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How do I enable battery time remaining on Windows 10?

Enable the remaining time Battery Life indicator in Windows 10

  1. Go to the Registry Editor.
  2. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlPower.
  3. Delete EnergyEstimationEnabled & UserBatteryDischargeEstimator from the right pane.
  4. Right-click and Add a New DWORD (32-bit), and name it EnergyEstimationDisabled.

How do I make the battery icon show time remaining?

On any Windows-powered laptop (or tablet), clicking the battery icon in the taskbar menu or simply hovering your mouse on it should display a remaining usage estimate.

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