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Extending the life of your Toshiba laptop battery

You've made your decision and bought yourself a new Toshiba laptop. Unfortunately, when you are travelling away from home or you are without a charger, your Toshiba laptop battery may not last long enough.

Although there have been many improvements in battery technologies of late, the fact that Toshiba laptops themselves have become more advanced means an even bigger strain on the life of the battery.

With advances such as brighter screens, more efficient moving parts such as the DVD drive, and Wi-Fi connections, your laptop battery will become drained more quickly.

There are, however, many ways you can make your Toshiba laptop battery last. Take advantage of the power management tools built into the operating system. If you're moving from one program to another, exit one before opening the next one to save power.

Eject any CDs or DVDs from the drive if not being used. Your laptop will check the drive intermittently even if it's not in use, which wastes power. Save energy by adjusting the screen brightness to make it as dim as is comfortable for you to still use it.

If you have been using Wi-Fi, turn off the connection when you no longer need it to save on your battery processing power.

If you take all these things into consideration you will not only save energy but also be able to make the most of your Toshiba laptop battery life.

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