A difficult problem is found with just purchased Windows 10, 8 laptop battery and power adapter. When power adapter is connected to laptop battery it doesn’t start charging and the battery charging icon is not showing on the system taskbar. Laptop battery dies off when the power adapter is removed. Several windows 10, 8 beginner users have encountered this type of issue and an irritating situation with their laptops. Then it would be a little hard for them to search the reason for this kind of problem. In this tip, I will be talking about how to fix the issue when the power adapter is connected but the battery is not charging on window 8 laptop.
Fix Windows 10, 8 Laptop Battery not Charging Issue
Tips 1
Check Power Adapter
First of all, check and ensure that your power adapter is working perfectly. Otherwise, try to connect a different power adapter of a similar model. If the laptop battery charges with different power adapter then your adapter is not working and needs to replace it immediately. If the other adapter is showing the same kind of issue then there might be an internal problem on your laptop.
Tips 2
Re-insert laptop battery
Remove the laptop battery case from laptop back side and re-insert the battery after 5-10 minutes. Next, power on the laptop and plug-in the power adapter. Then observe if the battery is charging or not.
Tips 3
Update Battery driver
Go to device manager using the search charm and navigate to the battery tab. Now right-click on it and select update. After updating the battery drivers, connect the power adapter and see if the battery is charging or not.
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Disable battery driver and restart the laptop. After a restart, the Windows 8 laptop, connect the power adapter to charge the battery.
Tips 4
Install the update system driver
Flash your system BIOS with the latest version. Update all motherboard drivers like audio, video or chipset. Install update drivers for your laptop from the driver or laptop manufacturer website only.
Tips 5
The laptop battery may be the defective itself. If the battery is dead then it is an option to buy a new and same model of battery.
Conclusion
The solutions explained above in this tutorial help you resolve the charging problem with the connected adapter and battery. If the hole or pin of the power adapter is showing damaged then visit the laptop manufacturer service center and consult with them.
sarah animes
says:Actually I had the Battery Driver issue now I have installed the drivers. Thank you for helping me to fix my office laptop battery problem.