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I used Microsoft's free Windows 11 battery health tool to diagnose my PC - and got helpful results

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Feed Name: ZDNet Security

Date Published: 2026-01-17

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

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This ZDNET article explains how to check a laptop’s battery health in Windows 11 by running a PowerShell command to generate a battery report (saved as an HTML file) and how to interpret key metrics like design capacity, full charge capacity, cycle count, and battery life estimates; it also offers guidance on when degradation warrants replacement and outlines options for obtaining a new battery from manufacturers or third-party repair services.

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