How to Get Maximum Battery Life of a Laptop

No matter how expensive laptop you buy, the battery backup of it is going to be limited. Even if you buy something which gives you 6 to 8 hours of battery life, it is going to decrease with time. Here are few tips which can give you the maximum out of your laptop’s battery.
Backlight Levels/ Screen Brightness.

You don’t always need the brightest screen for using your Laptop. A small change in the brightness of your Laptop screen can result in giving few extra minutes on battery as the LCD screen uses the bigger part of your battery energy.

Multi Media/ Entertainment

Okay, you laptop has all the function including the ability to play games, movies and music. But cutting on them would also bring a drastic change in the battery backup of your Laptop.

Heavy Applications

You might avoid running heavy application all the time. And try keeping them closed when you are not using them. Avoid using them (if not urgent) when you are on battery, you can always get back to AC plugin and do it later.

Wireless and Bluetooth

The wireless system for your Computer sends and receives data packets which also require some energy. You can disable it when you are not using a wireless connection.

Heating Issues

Heat is the biggest enemy of any electronics device, same goes with Laptops, try using Laptop without making it too hot. Avoid blocking the air which comes from the laptop fan.

Using AC Adapter

Few people say that you should not keep your laptop plugged in when it is charged completely, it’s all wrong. Laptops manufactured these days are smart enough to stop charging the batteries when they are fully changed. Try using your Laptop with AC adapter plugged in.