Windows 11 Battery Indicators Will Get More Colorful (and Useful) in Next Update

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The traditional Windows 11 battery life indicator leaves a lot to be desired. It’s very small and only provides a rough idea of the charge you might have left. In an effort to fix that, a Windows update dropping this week (Windows 11 Build 26200.7019) will add a splash of color, as well as a more prominent percentage display.

Currently, the Windows 11 battery indicator is flat white or black (depending…