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Windows tool Powercfg diagnoses laptop battery health

Windows users can utilize the built-in Powercfg utility to assess their laptop's battery health. This command-line tool can generate detailed HTML reports on battery capacity, design specifications, and power efficiency. The `powercfg /batteryreport` command provides a comprehensive overview, while `powercfg /energy` identifies applications and devices draining the battery. AI

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Windows tool Powercfg diagnoses laptop battery health

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Maddie Fisher) ·

    This built-in Windows tool can diagnose your PC's battery health

    If your laptop doesn't seem to hold a charge as well as it used to, start by checking the diagnostics this tool can report. We'll show you how to use it.