Microsoft is finally testing a way for you to quickly see how much battery your laptop has left — and with color-coded visual indicators, to boot. It’s an extremely welcome addition, which had been ...

Fortunately, you don’t have to wait. Several apps let you keep your battery percentage visible at all times. If you're on Windows 10 or an older Windows 11 build, you might never get this feature, ...

Microsoft released an optional preview update for Windows 11 on February 24, 2026, delivering redesigned battery icons that use color-coded states to communicate power levels at a glance. The update, ...