- Check power settings – Go to your operating system’s settings where you can check power settings.
Adjust your settings so that your laptop isn’t hogging battery when not in use. - Identify power-hungry programs – Check for apps or programs that are running in the background and consuming battery without you knowing it.
- Turn off unused devices – Most laptops come with additional hardware like card readers, Bluetooth, Bluetooth, and more which can drain battery when left enabled.
- Check for running updates – System and software updates usually come with bug fixes and other power-saving features. Make sure you have all the latest ones installed.
