How to Check a MacBook’s Battery Health – Guide
Are your MacBook’s battery life and performance not what they used to be? Find out how to check the status of your battery and learn when it may need replacing. Most MacBook batteries are rated for 1000 charge cycles, but like car tires, they can wear out over time. We’ll explore ways to assess the health of your battery in this article.
How to check your MacBook battery status
Quick check
To access battery information, press and hold the option key while clicking the battery icon in the top right corner of your screen.
Battery health will be displayed prominently, with four options: Normal, Replace Soon, Replace Now, or Maintenance Battery.
More MacBook Battery Details
Access the menu by clicking in the upper left corner of your MacBook.
To find out more about your Mac, open the About This Mac window and select System Report.
Users can now toggle between on and off on the left side of the page. This new feature allows for more control over their experience.
At the top of the window, you can find more information about your battery.
Discovering your battery’s status and cycle count with the CoconutBattery app can help you maximize its lifespan.
Final note
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