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Do not always fully charge a laptop battery
Don't always charge your laptop to full: keeping it at 50 to 80 percent helps the battery last longer.
- Time
- ⏱ laufend
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
How to do it
- Check whether your laptop offers a charge limit in a manufacturer tool or in the BIOS.
- If not, stop charging at around 80 percent on purpose, as long as the runtime is enough.
Sources
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- pcwelt.de (opens in a new tab)
Ein Ladestand zwischen 50 und 80 Prozent ist für den Notebook-Akku am besten.
- pctipp.ch (opens in a new tab)
Wer ein Notebook dauerhaft am Ladekabel betreibt, sollte prüfen, ob sich die Ladung auf 60–80 Prozent begrenzen lässt.





