Windows 10: battery icon shows incorrect information

My battery icon shows full but laptop goes off but fine when plugged in

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Missing Date and Time, volume and Battery Icons

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if this helps:

• Right click on the task bar and you will get a popup menu.
• Click on properties.
• Under behavior of system icons select ON for volume icon, Date and Time icon and Battery icon to always show.
• Click OK.

Hope this information was helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.

 

Battery Notifiction Icon

Hi Jessica,

Missing battery icon may be caused by an incorrect configuration of the settings. You may follow the steps below to troubleshoot the issue:

Method 1:

• Open Task Manager > Click More details.
• On the Processes tab, find and select Windows Explorer.
• Click Restart on the lower right.
• After the Windows Explorer process has been restarted, check the notification area on the taskbar and see if the battery icon is visible.

Method 2:

• Type Turn system icons on or off in the search box then hit
  Enter.
• Toggle Power to On and check if the battery icon appear.

Let us know if the steps above worked.

 

windows 10 battery icon incorrect in task bar

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

If the icon is hidden from the task bar then you may not be able to see it. You can enable it by using the following steps. The icon might be hidden. Here's how to show the battery icon:

• Right-click an empty area on the taskbar, and then click Properties.
• Under Notification area, click Customize.
• In Notification Area Icons, click on Select which icons appear on Taskbar.
• On in the drop-down list next to Power, and then click
  OK.

• 
  If the issue still persists you can try Updating the latest Power management driver software for Windows 10 from the manufacturer website.
  

Hope this information is helpful.