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  1. Mr.JARE_ee

    Other What Battery Charging % Limit is everyone using?

    Hey everyone! I’m curious to know what battery charge limit settings you all are using. I recently upgraded from a 14PM and didn’t realize these options (like checking battery cycles) were available. Since I have a desk job, my phone is almost always plugged in during the week, and I really...
  2. L

    Help with Battery - Mac Air early 2015

    Ok so I'll start this by saying I know nothing about Mac or Apple as a whole so your advice would really come in handy. I've had this early 2015 Mac Air and started using it in 2020, almost every day. Until a month ago I knew nothing about battery cycles and only when I saw, 3 weeks ago, that my...
  3. geek2022

    Battery health of MBP M1 2020? got in 2021, mine is at 84% and 735 cycle count

    hi guys whats your Battery health for MBP M1 2020? I got mine in early 2021, and it is at 84% and 735 cycle count. Kinda panicking cuz its nearing 1000 in just 3.5ish years T_T.
  4. S

    Battery Drain on iPad Pro 12.9 Gen 6

    Recently updated to 17.4 iPad os and my battery is nearly gone after 3 hours of usage. I regularly use my iPad Pro for notes in class and it would still have about 50% after 4hrs of use. Now it’s down to 8%. Is there a possible fix coming?
  5. denisch

    iPhone 15 Pro Max Omg, I charged the iPhone 15 PM once every two days and the battery is 99% after 2m

    A friend bought his 15PM at the start of sales and it has 100% on 180 charge cycles. I decided to check it myself and was shocked: after two months it was already 99%. I charge my phone once every two days, I don’t play, I just look at social networks and rarely take photos. How is that? Has...
  6. itsmeorthedog

    iPhone 14/Plus iPhone 14 Plus battery after 2 years of use

    So just wanted to point out that after 2 years of use, my iPhone 14 Plus stands at 97% battery capacity which is pretty impressive. **end of communiqué**
  7. M

    MBP 1,1-10,2 MB Pro 13 Early 2011 battery issue / sudden shutdowns

    Hey there, I am new to this forum and since i couldn't find any help with the search function I am starting a new post here. My system is an early 2011 Mac Book Pro with 2,7GHz and 8GB of RAM. Additionally i removed the disk reader years ago and changed it to an SSD as (boot disk and for...
  8. N

    SE2, low battery charge

    Bought an iPhone SE 2 in June of 22. It has been okay. Not the phone my last SE was, but tolerable. This week the battery started giving me the dreaded low charge warning at about 3:00 pm. Before this my charge was as high as 40% when I went to bed at 11:00 pm. I have an iPad, so I use my...
  9. K

    iPhone 14/Plus Iphone 14 Battery

    Hello, I am on ios 17.1.1, my iPhone is new with 100% battery ( original Charger) I find that the battery life varies from one day to another, sometimes it takes 7-10 minutes to lose 1% battery (using facebook instagram and browser), other days, I lose 1% after only 4 minutes of use (same use)...
  10. C

    iPhone 15 Pro Max Battery indicator sometimes jumps (70 to 68%)

    Hey there, using my iPhone 15 Pro Max with iOS 17.1 Developer RC and I noticed that sometimes the Battery indicator jumps from example 70% to 68%, or 43% to 41... its not every time happening but I noticed it several times. Is that normal? The most of the time it goes from lets stay 80->79->78...
  11. R

    Energy saving on M1 MacBook Air

    Hello. The energy saving feature (the one which controlled charging till 80%) never worked for me, until yesterday. Finally yesterday it started functioning as it should, almost 2 years after starting working with the Mac. Does anyone know why did it happen like this? Ty, Rafael
  12. L

    MacBook Pro M1 charging Best Practices? 🤔

    Hello, everyone! Could you please share best practices of charging your Macbook that you know and follow? I want to extend the life span of my comparatively new Macbook Pro’s battery as much as possible. Here are my charging practices: I put my Macbook on charge when it has +/- 20% of battery...
  13. G

    Macbook Pro 13" 2015 - Ventura - Drains battery

    I have a MacBook Pro 13" 2015, Ventura, that is fully refurbished. It is in good condition and just got new battery. However, I made some tests and battery drains very fast. I charged it full, and then removed charger and closed the lid. I open the lid only to read the battery status...
  14. E

    iPhone 13 mini performance/battery taken a nosedive, battery replacement?

    the performance and battery life of my iPhone 13 mini has gotten significantly worse over the past month. Performance is intermittently very choppy (e.g. sometimes it will take 1-3 seconds for my keyboard inputs to show up, etc.). And battery is often running out in the early afternoon. When...
  15. L

    iPhone 13 Pro Max Battery Health

    I need help for a buying decision. I'm looking forward to buying a iPhone 13 Pro Max Refurbished from Amazon in Good Condition. It says over 80% Battery Health. Can y'all guys tell me (if you use a 13 Pro Max) how much battery health you have and what's you average screen on time? I need about...
  16. R

    MBA M1 battery status

    I checked my battery status this morning on my M1 MacBook Air and I don't know should I be mad or something else. Cycle Count:95, Maximum Capacity: 83%, Status: Normal I can't believe how battery can be so bad in laptop good as Air is. I'm normal user, without big demands (cycle count proves...
  17. ThatSomeone

    iPad Pro iPad losing charge while plugged in?

    I usually only use it while it's plugged in, but I do unplug it for several hours every day to not have it sit in the charger 24/7. But around a month ago, I noticed that I was losing battery charge as I was using my iPad while it was plugged in? I tried unplugging and plugging it back in again...
  18. W

    Problems with late-2013 MacBook Pro 13-inch

    My elderly parents have a late-2013 13-inch MacBook Pro with a Core i5 processor, running MacOS 10.14 Mojave. Up until recently, this aging, well-worn laptop was running well. Now? Not so much... A few weeks ago, the MacBook started having battery issues. It now constantly reports zero charge...
  19. M

    M1 Pro Battery Issue - incorrect battery percent

    I have bought brand new MacBook Pro 14 M1 Pro. After 2 month of normal use, I noticed strange thing - when the battery drains to 18-25% it can turn off without any warning! If I plug it in to power, it immediately shows these 18-25%. If I try to reboot it - it can show 10% for example. I tried...
  20. T

    Charging Status Indicator Removed

    Having downloaded ios16 on my iPhone 12, I notice the charging percent indicator is now missing when the phone is plugged in. This was always especially useful for me as all I had to do was touch the display and I knew how much charge was available at a glance. Now however I have to additionally...