Last Updated on July 23, 2020 by Larious
If you have been using Windows 10 operating system for a while, then you might know that the operating system displays a battery icon in the system tray area. The system tray at the taskbar gives you a rough idea about the current battery status.
Since Windows 10 is a highly customizable operating system, it can be customized to show the battery percentage right on the taskbar. Although you can hover the mouse cursor on the Battery icon in the taskbar to see the remaining battery percentage, it would be nice if there’s an option to show the battery percentage in the taskbar always.
Show Battery Percentage on Windows 10 Taskbar
So, in this article, we have decided to share a working method to add a working battery percentage meter on Windows 10 taskbar. To do that, you need to use a third-party tool known as ‘Battery Bar’. So, let’s check out how to show battery percentage on the taskbar in Windows 10 PC.
Step 1. First of all, download & install the Battery bar on your Windows 10 computer.
![How To Show Battery Percentage on Windows 10 Taskbar 17 download & install the Battery bar](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1595473211_294_How-To-Show-Battery-Percentage-on-Windows-10-Taskbar.jpg)
![How To Show Battery Percentage on Windows 10 Taskbar 18 download & install the Battery bar](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1595473211_294_How-To-Show-Battery-Percentage-on-Windows-10-Taskbar.jpg)
Step 2. Once done, you will now see a battery bar on the taskbar of Windows 10.
Step 3. It will show you the remaining battery time by default.
![How To Show Battery Percentage on Windows 10 Taskbar 19 Battery bar in the taskbar](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1595473211_839_How-To-Show-Battery-Percentage-on-Windows-10-Taskbar.jpg)
![How To Show Battery Percentage on Windows 10 Taskbar 20 Battery bar in the taskbar](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1595473211_839_How-To-Show-Battery-Percentage-on-Windows-10-Taskbar.jpg)
Step 4. Just click on the battery bar icon to change it to show the remaining battery percentage.
![How To Show Battery Percentage on Windows 10 Taskbar 21 Click on the battery icon to show the remaining battery percentage](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1595473211_602_How-To-Show-Battery-Percentage-on-Windows-10-Taskbar.jpg)
![How To Show Battery Percentage on Windows 10 Taskbar 22 Click on the battery icon to show the remaining battery percentage](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1595473211_602_How-To-Show-Battery-Percentage-on-Windows-10-Taskbar.jpg)
Step 5. Just hover the mouse on the battery bar to view more details like remaining percentage, capacity, discharge rate, full runtime, time remaining, elapsed time, etc.
![How To Show Battery Percentage on Windows 10 Taskbar 23 Hover the mouse on the battery bar to view more details](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1595473211_782_How-To-Show-Battery-Percentage-on-Windows-10-Taskbar.jpg)
![How To Show Battery Percentage on Windows 10 Taskbar 24 Hover the mouse on the battery bar to view more details](https://lowkeytech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1595473211_782_How-To-Show-Battery-Percentage-on-Windows-10-Taskbar.jpg)
That’s it! You are done. This is how you can show battery percentage on Windows 10 taskbar.
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