SEE FIVE TIPS THAT CAN HELP IMPROVE YOUR LAPTOP BATTERY LIFE

National grid has been one of our greatest problem and It had made some of our gadgets to be affected in various. Especially in the area of battery.

Using your laptop to the fullest may seems to be something difficult due to the power problem. Nevertheless, Am going to share you some tips that can help you to improve the life of your laptop.

Change power settings

As we all know, they are various power features on your windows system. which enable you to optimize your laptop life and also help you to improve the  performance of your laptop battery. To do that, just press your window key and w. then Type power options into the Start Search box and choose Power saver from the list.

The Windows Mobility Center has more methods for saving battery life. These include settings for powering off the monitor and kicking into sleep mode more quickly.

Get More Ram or memory

Running severe apps  require a lot of virtual memory which also drain the battery life of your laptop. That’s why is recommend to buy more RAM (though it’s worth noting that more memory will need more power). Virtual memory isn’t too efficient when it comes to battery life; it spins your hard disk more.

 Dim Laptop screen

It takes serious amounts of battery power to keep your display looking clear and bright. That why is called  the most power-hungry parts of the laptop. Saving this power is simply a question of turning the brightness down. The screen brightness button is usually located as a second function of one of the F keys, and is represented by a little sun symbol with up and down icons. To use it, just hold down the correct function key and then choose up or down.

Turn off your Wi-Fi When Not on Use

The second biggest power-sappers is the wireless networking which are  built into most laptops. Wi-Fi drains the battery  continuously power because its constantly looks for available connections whenever is not turn off. To avoid  unwanted battery draining, is recommend to turn off the WiFi  devices. Most newly laptops  have function button that enables you to turn off the wireless adaptor manually with the keyboard, but older laptops often don’t have this. In this  case, just go to the Control Panel, access the Network Connections menu and disable your wireless connection manually.

Turn off peripherals

It have been habits of some people to plug USB cords for there smartphone and other gadgets. Doing this  increases the drainage of your laptop battery consumption because your motherboard has to power them. Also turn off the built-in webcam And switch your speakers to mute if you’ve no need for sound. Doing this will help your battery life to last longer.

Eject your disc drives

Having a disc spinning in the drive requires a huge drain on resources, and many programs constantly do this. Simply eject your discs before you switch to battery power in other to gain more minutes from your battery life.

Don’t install softwares from disc directly

Try to reduce the time you use optical drives to a minimum; they can be pretty power hungry and installing apps from CD or DVD can have an instant effect on your battery life indicator.