With some reception reforms in the battery icon of the Microsoft operating system, today a new Windows 11 Insider is releasing the preview of the building – probably you realize that you have chosen a dead outlet, or have improperly plugged into your power adapter. , Or also left your battery drain. Many, before it is too late.
Windows's battery icon, which has traditionally turned black, is being updated with three colors “Your PC's battery situation is designed to communicate with only a quick look,” the company today writes Is Windows blogA green icon would indicate that your computer is charging and “in a good position”, but when your battery is reduced to 20 percent charge and energy has entered into savings mode, it will be yellow. A red icon indicates that you have a “seriously low battery” and must plug it into your computer as soon as possible.
The newly colored battery icon will appear on the system tray of the taskbar, quick settings in flyouts and in general Windows settings. Microsoft says they will eventually be used on the lock screen, but this functionality is coming in future construction.
Today's preview releases include two additional improvements in the battery icon. Microsoft has simplified overlay, such as Lightning Bolt Charging Icon, so that they do not block the progress bar, and add the ability to show the charging percentage of the battery next to the icon in the system tray. These settings> can be enabled by going into power and batteries and by turning on the new “battery percentage” setting.
Microsoft says that this is “highly requested feature by interiors and customers” and it should currently be a welcome upgrade on the battery icon window that currently uses which provides minimum information and unclear of the remaining charge of the battery. Represents. The colors should immediately clarify that it should immediately clarify that a laptop has started charging when plug in, and a close battery to a nearby battery when it is bright red with a charge percentage of one digit next to it. It is very difficult to ignore (forget).
The battery icon update should already be available for Windows interiors in the Dev channel, who have opted to get the latest updates as soon as they are available. It will take longer to reach the normal release and can get twice even before reaching the other initial adoptors: Microsoft says “Experience is not available for all internal sources because we reacted before pushing all Let's plan to monitor. “