Ways to turn on battery saving mode on laptops running Windows 11

On laptops running Windows 11, most battery saving functions will be activated when the remaining battery level is at a certain level (usually 20%). However, there are times when you will need to turn on this function early to save battery for a long period of time working without a charger. The article below will guide you how to turn on battery saving mode on laptops running Windows 11.

Ways to turn on battery saving mode on laptops running Windows 11

Note that to turn on the battery saving feature, you need to unplug your laptop from the charging cable first.

Method 1: Turn on battery saving in Settings

First, press the Start button then click Settings .

In the window that appears, select Power & battery .

Select the Battery saver item in the list that appears.

Click the Turn on now button in the Battery saver line to activate the battery saving function immediately.

Method 2: Turn on battery saving with Quick Settings

The second and much simpler way to turn on battery saving is to use the new Quick Settings bar on Windows 11.

On the Windows Desktop screen, click on the laptop battery icon in the lower right corner of the screen or press the keyboard shortcut Windows + A to open the Quick Settings dialog box. In this dialog box, we just need to click the Battery saver button to activate the battery saver. Note that you must unplug the charger from the laptop for this button to appear.

So with just a few simple steps, you can turn on battery saver on Windows 11 for laptops. Wishing you success!