Frequently Asked Question

Why is my laptop not charging?
Last Updated about a month ago

1. Why isn’t my laptop charging when it’s plugged in?

There could be several reasons:

  • The power cable or adapter is faulty.

  • The charging port or connector is loose or damaged.

  • The battery is old or malfunctioning.

  • The outlet you’re using doesn’t supply power.

2. How can I tell if it’s the charger or the laptop?

Try these steps:

  • Check that the plug and charger are connected properly
  • Test the outlet: Plug in another device to ensure it works.

  • Inspect the cable and adapter: Look for frays, burns, or bends.

  • Restart your laptop

3. Why does my laptop say “Plugged in, not charging”?

This message often appears when:

  • The battery is full and charging has paused to prevent overcharging.

  • The battery health is deteriorating.

4. If still not Working

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