1. Check your laptop’s power settings to ensure that it is set to turn off components like screen backlight and hard drive after a specified amount of time.

2. Ensure unused programs and applications are closed to help conserve laptop battery life.

3. Activate battery saving mode by decreasing the overall performance of the laptop, enabling dimmer screen brightness, and disabling non-essential applications.

4. Check the hardware settings to verify external devices are not connected when the laptop is turned off.

5. If all of these steps are done, consider replacing the battery to restore battery life.