Introduction

If your device is no longer holding a charge like it used to, replacing the battery can give your laptop a new lease on life. This guide will walk you through the process of safely and effectively replacing your laptop battery using simple and straightforward steps.

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    • Slide the battery latch to the left, toward the unlocked symbol, and hold it there.

    • While holding the battery latch in the unlocked position, pry up on the indent on the upper-left side of the battery to lift and disconnect the battery.

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    • Put a new battery into the now empty slot.

    • Make sure you install a compatible battery.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
For optimal performance, after completing this guide, calibrate your newly installed battery.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting or ask our Answers community for help.

Sara Richardson

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