Jul 25, 2025 · Even with detection, Windows 11 sometimes still hides the battery icon on desktops. Go to Settings > Personalization > Taskbar > Taskbar corner overflow and check if “Power” is listed if …

Oct 16, 2024 · In the taskbar Settings of Windows 11, there is no separate option to set whether the battery icon is displayed in the taskbar, because Windows 11 has reworked the system tray icon of …

Aug 16, 2024 · If the battery icon is missing, it may be in the system tray overflow. Click the arrow next to the system tray icons, and if you see the battery icon, drag it to the taskbar.

Dec 29, 2025 · It might be possible that battery icon is not missing but hidden. Click on upward arrow icon on taskbar ˆ and see you've battery icon hidden. If it is there, pull it down to main notification …

Aug 5, 2022 · The battery icon may have been hidden in the “notification area overflow pane”, you can change this in the personalization settings. 1-Click on Start then click on Settings 2-Click on …

Nov 13, 2025 · To display a color battery icon in Windows 11, ensure that your system is updated to the latest version, as new features, including color icons, may be included in recent updates.

Tips In spite of selecting "Always Show" the power icon remains hidden in the taskbar. This has nothing to do with the hide inactive icons settings. The defect shows up when you don't have any icons set …

Dec 18, 2025 · Click on Turn system icons on or off: Here, you can manage which icons appear in the notification area. Ensure the Power icon is turned on: This will allow the battery icon to show up on …

Dec 1, 2025 · What battery percentage setting do you want to enable, is it just showing the percentage as indicated in your screenshot in the Settings app or are you trying to set an upper charging limit …

To check the status of your battery, select the battery icon in the taskbar. To add the battery icon to the taskbar: Select Start > Settings > Personalization > Taskbar, and then scroll down to Notification …