How Do I Optimize My Battery Life Windows 10?
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How do I maximize battery life on Windows 10?

Tips to save battery power in Windows 10

  1. Use battery saver. Select the Start button, and then select Settings > System > Battery. …
  2. Use Microsoft Edge for browsing. Tests show that when browsing with Microsoft Edge, your battery lasts 36-53% longer per charge than when browsing with Chrome, Firefox, or Opera on Windows 10.
  3. Run the Power troubleshooter.

Should I leave laptop plugged in all the time?

But if you’re like most people, you probably keep yours plugged in when you’re at work or home. Stop doing that. In order to squeeze as much life out of your lithium-polymer battery, once your laptop hits 100 percent, unplug it. In fact, you should unplug it before that.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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