How to Troubleshoot a Windows 10 Laptop that's Plugged in but not Charging?

After the complete update to the Windows 10 Spring 2018 latest Update, some of the users complain that the laptop's battery plugged in, but it stopped charging. Actually, this situation was neither any updates of top new features, nor it’s a hidden gem. While the laptop would show that it was already plugged in, but at the same time, it would show that it was not charging.

Hopefully, we have found the solution to this problem, although the problem was not uncommon and would occasionally arise after a complete Windows update. But thankfully, we have an easy fix for solving the problem in less time and also taking fewer efforts.

Here's we provide you few steps which surely help you in laptop's battery charging when it was plugged in. But for this, you need to follow the steps in ascending order to avoid trouble and also save your much time and efforts.

Steps to Troubleshoot Windows 10 Laptop that’s Plugged In, But Not Charging

Sometimes when your laptop rejects to charge the battery even though it recognizes that it's plugged in, here's we provide few steps by which you can easily fix the error the :

1. Click to open Device Manager

2. Click on the Batteries tab; a list will appear on the screen and show two items:

· Microsoft AC Adapter

· Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery.

3. Now, right-click on each item

4. Select the Uninstall device tab

Note: By doing this, you are easily uninstalling the laptop's battery drivers, but don’t need to worry when your laptop will restart then it will be reinstalled automatically.

5. Click on the shutdown tab

6. Now, carefully Unplug the power cable from your laptop

7. Carefully remove the laptop battery, only if your laptop has a removable battery.

Note: if your laptop doesn’t have a removable battery then you need to remove the bottom panel of your laptop and then removed the battery by disconnecting it from the motherboard.

8. Now, again put the battery back in

9. Again plug in your laptop

10.Open the Switch to Power on your laptop.

11. Finally, click on the battery icon

12.Now your laptop is plugged in and start charging.

Robert Coleman is a Microsoft Office expert and has been working in the technical industry since 2002. As a technical expert, Samuel has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as office.com/setup.