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How many of you out there know about proper laptop battery care?
MakeUseOf had an article20 Ways To Increase Laptop’s Battery Lifewhich mentioned a number of useful tips.
Probably not but hey it sounds good!
After downloading and installingthis small applicationyou will have a new system tray icon.
Mine is all the way to the left.
This is a HUGE improvement over the normal battery meter you see in the middle of my system tray.
These profiles can turn down your screen’s brightness or turn off Bluetooth.
You will see the screen below.
Next up, hit theoptionsbutton and thenPower Plans.
Simply check the box that saysAutomatically select Power Plans.
Then choose the plans you want to switch to when you are on battery or AC power.
When you are done clickaccept- yes, it is that easy!
While we are in the options let’s see what other choices we have.
The program tells this by noting how many discharges your machine has had since it started running.
I set mine to three.
When you reach your set number you will be prompted to fully discharge your battery.
Thankfully mine is fine.
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