Check the power adapter Open the battery compartment and clean it Update the Batteries-related drivers on your laptop Run Power Troubleshooter Run the Power Efficiency Diagnostic Report Tool.

Most of us rely on our laptops for their portability, which allows us to work anywhere without being plugged in. But that convenience hinges on the batteryâ s health, which can degrade over time.

As your laptop gets older, you will notice degradation in your laptop’s battery performance, and that’s normal. However, how much it has degraded over the years is something that you need to know.