How to check the battery capacity of Apple Pencil

Unlike the Microsoft Surface Pen, which is powered by an AAAA battery, the Apple Pencil has a built-in, non-removable, rechargeable

0.329 Wh lithium-ion battery.Despite the fact that the capacity of this small battery is twenty times less than the capacity of the iPhone 6s battery, it lasts quite a long time. Plus, just connect the Pencil to your iPad Pro via Lightning for just 15 seconds to get another 30 minutes of Pencil use.

However, this (extremely convenient and useful)The accessory lacks a battery indicator so that you can quickly assess how much more a pencil can hold. This tutorial shows how to turn on the Apple Pencil charge indicator in the iPad Pro Notification Center.

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How to check the battery capacity of Apple Pencil

To do this, you must enable the Battery widget, which appeared in iOS 9.

Step 1:Access Notification Center by swiping down from the top of the iPad Pro screen.

Step 2:Scroll down and click the buttonChange.

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Step 3:A list of all widgets available on your device will appear. Click on the plus next to the Battery widget to turn it on. Also here you can reorder the display of widgets.

Step 4:ClickIs done.

Now you can easily find out the rest of the energyPencil battery at any time in the Notification Center. Just open the Center, and the iPad Pro and Apple Pencil charge indicators will be displayed in the Widgets tab.

In exactly the same way, you can teach the Notification Center to show the charge of the Apple Watch and other Bluetooth accessories paired with your device.