Categories: Android

How To Show Charge Percentage In The Status Bar On Android 7, 8

On many phones under the latest versions of Android the charge percentage is not displayed by default in the status bar. You can check it only even your device is currently charging or you pull down the drawer So you can see only a circle showing you the remaining energy. Here is how to show it on Android 7 and 8. The screenshots taken from Google Pixel. 

  1. Pull down the drawer.
  2. Tap and hold the gear icon:
  3. Wait while it is spinning until you see “Congrats!…” In such a way you will add System UI Tuner to Settings: 
  4. Go to Settings.  
  5. Tap on System UI Tuner
  6. Select Status bar.
  7. Enable Always show percentage in Battery

Now you can see the charge percentage in the status bar: 

Adam Swift

Adam is a real tech maniac. He likes to spend time testing phones, tablets, laptops, as well as any other technical devices, and write practical manuals on their functions. He often sleeps all day, but always works at night. Adam bought his first computer in 1999, being an absolute beginner who never held a computer mouse in his hands. He began to study Windows, constantly experimented and often crashed the operating system. But six months later, he was able to reinstall Windows 98 from a scratch on his own, fix almost any software problem on a PC, he also did hardware upgrades and realized that computers, operating systems and programs are now his biggest passion. In addition, Adam has always been a big lover of phones. With the advent of smartphones with Android OS, he began to pick at them much more than in computers. Now Adam loves to study privacy issues in instant messengers, blocking unwanted calls and other nuances related to privacy and security on the network. You can follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tunecomp

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