Losing battery power quickly on your Windows 10 device? Use these tips to conserve power with Windows 10 Battery Saver. Discover how to find out what's using the most power in order to better conserve your battery.

1. In order to save battery power on your Windows®
10
device, you first have to know what’s using the most
power. To check your battery use in Windows®
10 ,
follow these steps:
Then, you can use Windows®
10’s
Battery Saver feature to improve
battery life on laptops, tablets,
and 2-in-1 devices. Battery Saver:
Open Settings.
1
2
Click System.
A list with system
settings appears.
3
Click Battery Saver.
Here you see the percentage of
Battery Life Remaining and the
Estimated Time Remaining.
4
Click Battery Use in
the Overview section.
A list appears showing what is
consuming most of your battery.
5
When you finish, close
the Settings window.
• Turns on automatically if the battery falls below a certain level.
• Controls which apps can run in the background while your
battery is low.
• Controls which push notifications are allowed when the battery
is low, and monitors what is using most of your battery.
Note:
Battery Saver automatically activates itself when your battery falls below
20 percent, but you can also enable the feature manually at any time. Here’s how:
Go to the Notification area on the
taskbar and click the battery icon.
1 A pop-up appears with information about your battery.
2
Click the Battery
Saver button.
The battery icon changes to reflect
that the Battery Saver feature is
turned on.
Click anywhere outside the
pop-up to resume normal
computing activities.
3 For more tips on how to get the
most out of your Windows®
10 device,
check out www.dummies.com.
Saving Battery
Power with
Windows®
10
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