Having your battery icon missing from the system tray can get pretty annoying seeing that you might be at work or on a vacation and you don’t have access to the power outlet to charge your laptop. Not being able to see how much power is left on your laptop’s battery in Windows 8.1, 8,  Windows 7 or Windows 10 might cause you to lose everything you worked on because of an unexpected shutdown. You won’t have to worry about the battery icon anymore because you will list four methods to fix this problem so that you can go on with your everyday Windows 8.1, 8, 7 usage. SPONSORED

The battery icon is missing from the taskbar

1. Check ‘Show icon and notification’ settings

2. Uninstall Microsoft AC adapter

3. Use SFC scan

4. Refresh your PC

It is worth mentioning that even the latest Windows OS version, Windows 10, is affected by similar issues. Indeed, Microsoft has yet to permanently fix this missing battery icon problem. So, if you already upgraded to Windows 10, and  your battery icon is nowhere to be seen, check out this troubleshooting guide and follow the instructions available there to fix it. So, there you have it, these quick methods can help you bring back your battery icon in Windows 8.1, 8, 7 and carry on your work. For any questions or misunderstandings regarding this subject, drop us a line in the comments below.

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