Do you know how to check your iPad’s battery health
Most people don’t, but it’s important to keep an eye on your battery’s health so you can make sure it’s performing optimally. In this article, I’ll show you how to check your iPad’s battery health in just a few easy steps. So if you’re curious about how your battery is doing, read on!
Step By Step Guide On: How To Check Battery Health On Ipad
Step 1: Open the Settings:
app:
Step 2: Tap Battery:
Step 3: Under Battery health, you’ll see your battery’s maximum capacity and a status indicator:
Maximum capacity:
is the percentage of your battery’s original capacity that it can still hold.
Status indicator:
shows you if your battery is in good condition, needs service, or has a performance issue.
If your battery’s maximum capacity is below 80%, you may want to consider getting it replaced.
How to Check Battery Health on iPad
Step 1: Open the Settings app
1. On your iPad, tap the Settings app icon.
Step 2: Tap Battery
2. In the Settings app, tap the Battery tab.
Step 3: Check the battery health
3. The battery health information is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Maximum capacity:
This is the original capacity of the battery when it was new.
Design capacity:
This is the maximum capacity that the battery is currently able to hold.
Cycle count:
This is the number of times the battery has been fully charged and discharged.
What do the battery health values mean?
Maximum capacity:
A healthy battery should have a maximum capacity of at least 80%. If the maximum capacity is below 80%, it means that the battery is starting to degrade and may need to be replaced.
Design capacity:
The design capacity of the battery will decrease over time as the battery ages. A normal decrease in design capacity is about 5% per year.
Cycle count:
The cycle count is the number of times the battery has been fully charged and discharged. A normal cycle count for an iPad is about 500 cycles.
How to improve battery health
There are a few things you can do to improve the battery health of your iPad:
Charge your iPad regularly:
It’s important to keep your iPad charged regularly, even if you don’t plan on using it for a while. When your iPad is not in use, it’s best to keep it plugged in.
Avoid extreme temperatures:
Exposing your iPad to extreme temperatures can damage the battery. Avoid leaving your iPad in direct sunlight or in very cold temperatures.
Minimize battery drain:
Close unused apps and turn off features that you don’t need. This will help to reduce battery drain and extend the battery life of your iPad.
When to replace your iPad battery
If the battery health of your iPad is below 80%, it’s a good idea to replace the battery. You can replace the battery yourself or take your iPad to an Apple Authorized Service Provider.
Additional resources
[Apple Support: How to check your battery health](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208387)
[Apple Support: How to improve your battery life](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201624)
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