06-14-2021, 03:03 AM
What is plugged in not charging Windows 10?
The convenience of these laptops is that you can use it anywhere because it comes with the battery. But when the stored power in the battery is exhausted, you need to recharge the battery to ensure you can use it normally for the next time.
However, you may still run into some charging problems, for example the battery cannot be found. Also, there is a more common problem – the Plugged In Not Charging error on Windows 10. And you should see a notification panel located in the lower right corner of the Desktop, as shown below.
Why is my laptop plugged in but can’t charge the battery? This is a question that many laptop users are very interested in. To put it simply, Battery Not Charging Windows 10 issue can arise due to your charger, firmware and hardware problem, laptop overheating…
The cause of plugged in not charging Windows 10
The following reasons may cause your laptop to report Plugged In Not Charging error on Win 10, including:
[font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Check if your laptop is plugged in or not[/font]
Sometimes you forget to connect the charger to your laptop. What you need to do now is to make sure everything is securely connected and signaled.
[font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Make sure you have used the correct device connection port[/font]
New models of computers are changed and developed constantly. The birth of the USB-C connector is gradually gaining popularity on the laptop lines at present. These ports are designed for use with ultra-thin laptops and those who are new to use or often confuse about their functionality. Laptops come with two USB Type C connectors that may come with specific functions you don’t notice. Generally, one USB-C port will be used for data transfer, the other port is for charging the computer battery. And of course, if your laptop charger is plugged into the data port instead of the charging port, it won’t be able to charge the battery. Make sure to use the correct charging port before blaming the hardware.
[font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Check your charging port for dust or not?[/font]
Plugging the charger into a computer is a very simple and easy job. But suppose you are having any difficulty, for example dust or a small foreign object inside the connector. In that case, it can lead to conditions… Therefore, you will need to clean the AC power port with a small cotton swab or blower and then try charging again.
[font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Update new battery driver for laptop[/font]
Sometimes, you need to reinstall the drivers because they are too out of date, making the laptop unable to charge the battery as soon as it is connected to a power source. How to update Driver Battery for Windows 10 computers, do the following:
Step 1: Plug the charger into your laptop and then press the [font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Windows + R keyboard shortcut to open the Run dialog box.[/font]
Step 2: Then type [font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]devmgmt.msc into the search box and press Enter.[/font]
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Step 3: [font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Device Manager will open. Click on Batteries to open the options below. Then right-click on Microsoft ACPI Compliant Control Method Battery and select Uninstall device.[/font]
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Step 4: Once the uninstall is complete, wait a few seconds and then remove the battery from your laptop.
Step 5: Wait for about 10 seconds, then plug the battery in and try charging again. Next, go to [font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Device Manager and select Scan for hardware changes. This option will scan all existing drivers on your laptop and when done, it will ask you to reinstall the drivers for the battery.[/font]
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Step 6: Reinstalling the battery driver will take a little while and you’ll need to restart your laptop. This can help you fix the error…
Theo Ticswipe
The convenience of these laptops is that you can use it anywhere because it comes with the battery. But when the stored power in the battery is exhausted, you need to recharge the battery to ensure you can use it normally for the next time.
However, you may still run into some charging problems, for example the battery cannot be found. Also, there is a more common problem – the Plugged In Not Charging error on Windows 10. And you should see a notification panel located in the lower right corner of the Desktop, as shown below.
Why is my laptop plugged in but can’t charge the battery? This is a question that many laptop users are very interested in. To put it simply, Battery Not Charging Windows 10 issue can arise due to your charger, firmware and hardware problem, laptop overheating…
The cause of plugged in not charging Windows 10
The following reasons may cause your laptop to report Plugged In Not Charging error on Win 10, including:
- The charging cable may be damaged.
- The battery installed inside the machine may be damaged.
- A driver on the computer may be damaged or outdated.
- The electrical outlet devices may be turned off.
[font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Check if your laptop is plugged in or not[/font]
Sometimes you forget to connect the charger to your laptop. What you need to do now is to make sure everything is securely connected and signaled.
[font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Make sure you have used the correct device connection port[/font]
New models of computers are changed and developed constantly. The birth of the USB-C connector is gradually gaining popularity on the laptop lines at present. These ports are designed for use with ultra-thin laptops and those who are new to use or often confuse about their functionality. Laptops come with two USB Type C connectors that may come with specific functions you don’t notice. Generally, one USB-C port will be used for data transfer, the other port is for charging the computer battery. And of course, if your laptop charger is plugged into the data port instead of the charging port, it won’t be able to charge the battery. Make sure to use the correct charging port before blaming the hardware.
[font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Check your charging port for dust or not?[/font]
Plugging the charger into a computer is a very simple and easy job. But suppose you are having any difficulty, for example dust or a small foreign object inside the connector. In that case, it can lead to conditions… Therefore, you will need to clean the AC power port with a small cotton swab or blower and then try charging again.
[font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Update new battery driver for laptop[/font]
Sometimes, you need to reinstall the drivers because they are too out of date, making the laptop unable to charge the battery as soon as it is connected to a power source. How to update Driver Battery for Windows 10 computers, do the following:
Step 1: Plug the charger into your laptop and then press the [font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Windows + R keyboard shortcut to open the Run dialog box.[/font]
Step 2: Then type [font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]devmgmt.msc into the search box and press Enter.[/font]
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[/font]Step 3: [font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Device Manager will open. Click on Batteries to open the options below. Then right-click on Microsoft ACPI Compliant Control Method Battery and select Uninstall device.[/font]
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[/font]Step 4: Once the uninstall is complete, wait a few seconds and then remove the battery from your laptop.
Step 5: Wait for about 10 seconds, then plug the battery in and try charging again. Next, go to [font=Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif]Device Manager and select Scan for hardware changes. This option will scan all existing drivers on your laptop and when done, it will ask you to reinstall the drivers for the battery.[/font]
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[/font]Step 6: Reinstalling the battery driver will take a little while and you’ll need to restart your laptop. This can help you fix the error…
Theo Ticswipe